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title: "20 U.S.C. § 7844"
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description: "General applicability of State educational agency assurances"
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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: "70"
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chapter_name: "STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS"
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section: "7844"
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citation: "20 U.S.C. § 7844"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 20 U.S.C. § 7844 - General applicability of State educational agency assurances
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## Text
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(a) Assurances A State educational agency, in consultation with the Governor of the State, that submits a consolidated State plan or consolidated State application under this chapter, whether separately or under section 7842 of this title, shall have on file with the Secretary a single set of assurances, applicable to each program for which the plan or application is submitted, that provides that—
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(1) each such program will be administered in accordance with all applicable statutes, regulations, program plans, and applications;
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(2) (A) the control of funds provided under each such program and title to property acquired with program funds will be in a public agency, a 11 So in original. Probably should be “an”. eligible private agency, institution, or organization, or an Indian tribe, if the law authorizing the program provides for assistance to those entities; and
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(B) the public agency, eligible private agency, institution, or organization, or Indian tribe will administer those funds and property to the extent required by the authorizing law;
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(3) the State will adopt and use proper methods of administering each such program, including—
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(A) the enforcement of any obligations imposed by law on agencies, institutions, organizations, and other recipients responsible for carrying out each program;
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(B) the correction of deficiencies in program operations that are identified through audits, monitoring, or evaluation; and
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(C) the adoption of written procedures for the receipt and resolution of complaints alleging violations of law in the administration of the programs;
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(4) the State will cooperate in carrying out any evaluation of each such program conducted by or for the Secretary or other Federal officials;
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(5) the State will use such fiscal control and fund accounting procedures as will ensure proper disbursement of, and accounting for, Federal funds paid to the State under each such program;
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(6) the State will—
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(A) make reports to the Secretary as may be necessary to enable the Secretary to perform the Secretary’s duties under each such program; and
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(B) maintain such records, provide such information to the Secretary, and afford such access to the records as the Secretary may find necessary to carry out the Secretary’s duties; and
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(7) before the plan or application was submitted to the Secretary, the State afforded a reasonable opportunity for public comment on the plan or application and considered such comment.
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(b) GEPA provision Section 441 of the General Education Provisions Act [20 U.S.C. 1232d] shall not apply to programs under this chapter.
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(Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8304, formerly title IX, § 9304, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IX, § 901, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1969; renumbered title VIII, § 8304, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII, §§ 8001(a)(3), (b)(3), 8010, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 2088, 2089, 2102.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2015—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–95, § 8001(b)(3), made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in introductory provisions as reference to section 7842 of this title. Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 114–95, § 8010, substituted “eligible” for “nonprofit” in subpars. (A) and (B).
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective Date of 2015 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
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