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V. DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY
The Secretary has delegated the following authorities to the Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education subject to certain reservations:
Under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (MVHAA), the Civil Rights Act of l964 (CRA), and the Educational Research, Development, Dissemination, and Improvement Act of 1994 (ERDDIA):
| Statute | Description of Delegated Authority |
Title I, Part A of ESEA |
Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies |
Title I, Part B, Subpart 1 of the ESEA |
Reading First |
Title I, Part B, Subpart 2 of the ESEA |
Early Reading First |
| Title I, Part B, Subpart 3 of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6381 et seq.) |
William F. Goodling Even Start Family Literacy Programs |
| Title I, Part B, Subpart 4 of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6383 et seq.) |
Improving Literacy Through School Libraries |
| Title I, Part C of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6391 et seq.) |
Education of Migratory Children |
| Title I, Part D of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6421 et seq.) |
Prevention and Intervention Programs for Children and Youth Who Are Neglected, Delinquent, or At Risk |
Title I, Part E, Section 1502 of the ESEA |
Striving Readers (Demonstration of Innovative Practices) |
| Title I, Part F of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6511 et seq.) |
Comprehensive School Reform |
Title I, Part G, Sections 1701-07 of the |
Advanced Placement Program (Access to High Standards Act) |
Title I, Part H, Sections 1801-1830 of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6551-53 |
Dropout Prevention Act |
| Title I, Part I of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6571 et seq.) | General Provisions |
Title II, Part A, Subparts 1- 4 of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6601 et seq.) |
Teacher and Principal Training and Recruitment Fund |
| Title II, Part B of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6661 et seq.) |
Early Childhood Educator Professional Development |
| Title II, Part B of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6661 et seq.) |
Mathematics and Science Partnerships |
| Title II, Part D, Subpart 1 of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 6761 et seq.) |
State and Local Technology Grants |
| Title IV, Part B of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 7171 et seq.) |
21st Century Community Learning Centers |
| Title V, Part D, Subpart 1 of ESEA (20 U.S.C. 7243 (a)) |
Teacher Incentive Fund |
| Title V, Part A of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 7201 et seq.) |
Innovative Programs |
Title V, Part D, Subpart 4, Sec. 5441, of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 7249) |
Smaller Learning Communities |
Title V, Part D, Subpart 6 of the ESEA |
Gifted and Talented Students |
Title V, Part D, Subpart 20 of the ESEA |
Additional Assistance for Certain Local Educational Agencies Impacted by Federal Property Acquisition |
Title VI, Part A, Subpart 1, Section 6111 of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 7301) |
Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities |
Title VI, Part A, Subpart 1, Section 6112 of the ESEA (20 U.S.C. 7301a) |
Grants for Enhanced Assessment Instruments |
Title VI, Part A, Subpart 2 of the ESEA |
Funding Transferability for State and Local Educational Agencies |
Title VI, Part A, Subpart 3 of the ESEA |
State and Local Flexibility Demonstration |
Title VI, Part B of the ESEA |
Rural Education Initiative |
Section 206 of the Department of Education Organization Act |
Unified Approach to Rural Education and Rural Family Education through the Center for Rural Education. |
Title VII, Part A, Subpart 1, |
Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies |
Title VII, Part A, Subpart 2, |
Special Programs and Projects to Improve Educational Opportunities for Indian Children |
Title VII, Part A, Subpart 3, |
Indian Education National Activities |
Title VII, Part A, Subpart 4, |
Indian Education Federal Administration |
Title VII, Part B of the ESEA |
Native Hawaiian Education |
Title VII, Part C of the ESEA |
Alaska Native Education |
Title VIII of the ESEA |
Impact Aid |
Title IX, Parts A-E of the ESEA |
General Provisions – Coordination of State and Local Programs; Consolidated State and Local Plans and Applications |
Title IV, Section 418A of the HEA |
Special Programs for Students Whose Families are Engaged in Migrant and |
Title VII, Subtitle B of the MVHAA |
Education for Homeless Children and Youth |
Title IV of CRA |
Desegregation of Public Education – Training and Advisory Services |
Title II, Section 203 of the ETTA, |
Comprehensive Centers |
Sections 1113(a)(7) ,9401 and 9521(c) |
Authority to grant waivers |
Pub. L. 106-125 |
The Education Flexibility Partnership Act of 1999 |
Pub. L. 108-188 |
Supplemental Education Grants |
HERA, Title IV, Subtitle A Section 102Section 106 Section 107 |
Immediate Aid to Restart School Operations |
Title V, Pub. L. 95-134 |
Consolidated Grants to Insular Areas |
Title I, Section 1003(g) of the ESEA |
School Improvement Fund |
Pub. L. 111-5, Division A, Title XIV Section 14002(b) Section 14006 |
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Education FundGovernment Services Incentive Grants |
Title III, Part A, Subpart A of the ESEA |
Formula Grants to States |
Title III, Part A, Subpart A of the ESEA Sec. 3111(c)(1)(B) |
Outlying Areas Program |
The Secretary has also delegated to Principal Officers certain administrative authorities subject to specified reservations.
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