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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "20 U.S.C. § 3997"
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description: "Approval of applications"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 20
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title_name: "EDUCATION"
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chapter_number: "52"
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chapter_name: "EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY"
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section: "3997"
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citation: "20 U.S.C. § 3997"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc20@119-100.zip"
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---
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# 20 U.S.C. § 3997 - Approval of applications
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## Text
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(a) Criteria The State shall establish criteria for approval of applications under this section. Such criteria shall include—
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(1) consideration of the local district’s need for, and inability to locally provide for, the activities, equipment, library and instructional materials requested;
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(2) the number and nature of elementary and secondary students who will benefit from the planned program; and
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(3) the expressed level of financial and in-kind commitment from other parties to the program.
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(b) Approval procedures The State shall adopt approval procedures designed to ensure that grants are equitably distributed among—
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(1) rural, urban, and suburban areas; and
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(2) small, medium, and large local educational agencies.
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(Pub. L. 98–377, title III, § 327, as added Pub. L. 100–418, title VI, § 6031(a)(2), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1482.)
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