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42 USC CHAPTER 115 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE

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TITLE 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

CHAPTER 115 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE

PROGRAM

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CHAPTER 115 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE

PROGRAM

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Sec.

10901. Authority of Secretary to make grants.

10902. Application for grants.

(a) Application required.

(b) Contents of Applications.

(c) Equitable distribution.

10903. Definitions.

10904. Annual report by States; contents; manner of payments

pursuant to grants.

(a) Reporting.

(b) Payments.

10905. Authorization of appropriations.

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42 USC Sec. 10901 01/06/03

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Sec. 10901. Authority of Secretary to make grants

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The Secretary is authorized to make a grant for any fiscal year

to any State receiving a grant under title XX of the Social

Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1397 et seq.] for such fiscal year to

enable such State to award scholarships to eligible individuals

within the State who are candidates for the Child Development

Associate credential.

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(Pub. L. 99-425, title VI, Sec. 602, Sept. 30, 1986, 100 Stat.

976.)

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REFERENCES IN TEXT

The Social Security Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 14,

1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620, as amended. Title XX of the Social

Security Act is classified principally to subchapter XX (Sec. 1397

et seq.) of chapter 7 of this title. For complete classification of

this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of this title and Tables.

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EFFECTIVE DATE

Chapter effective Oct. 1, 1986, see section 1001 of Pub. L.

99-425, set out as an Effective Date of 1986 Amendment note under

section 8621 of this title.

SHORT TITLE

Section 601 of title VI of Pub. L. 99-425 provided that: "This

title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Child

Development Associate Scholarship Assistance Act of 1985'."

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42 USC Sec. 10902 01/06/03

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Sec. 10902. Application for grants

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(a) Application required

A State desiring to participate in the grant program established

by this chapter shall submit an application to the Secretary in

such form as the Secretary may require.

(b) Contents of applications

A State's application shall contain appropriate assurances that -

(1) scholarship assistance made available with funds provided

under this chapter will be awarded -

(A) only to eligible individuals;

(B) on the basis of the financial need of such individuals;

and

(C) in amounts sufficient to cover the cost of application,

assessment, and credentialing (including, at the option of the

State, any training necessary for credentialing) for the Child

Development Associate credential for such individuals;

(2) not more than 35 percent of the funds received under this

chapter by a State may be used to provide scholarship assistance

under paragraph (1) to cover the cost of training described in

paragraph (1)(C); and

(3) not more than 10 percent of the funds received by the State

under this chapter will be used for the costs of administering

the program established in such State to award such assistance.

(c) Equitable distribution

In making grants under this chapter, the Secretary shall -

(1) distribute such grants equitably among States; and

(2) ensure that the needs of rural and urban areas are

appropriately addressed.

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(Pub. L. 99-425, title VI, Sec. 603, Sept. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 976;

Pub. L. 101-501, title V, Sec. 501, Nov. 3, 1990, 104 Stat. 1256.)

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AMENDMENTS

1990 - Subsec. (b)(1)(C). Pub. L. 101-501, Sec. 501(a), (b)(1),

inserted "(including, at the option of the State, any training

necessary for credentialing)" after "credentialing" and struck out

"and" at end.

Subsec. (b)(2), (3). Pub. L. 101-501, Sec. 501(b)(2), (3), added

par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3).

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 101-501 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section

1001(a) of Pub. L. 101-501, set out as a note under section 8621 of

this title.

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42 USC Sec. 10903 01/06/03

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Sec. 10903. Definitions

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For purposes of this chapter -

(1) the term "eligible individual" means a candidate for the

Child Development Associate credential whose income does not

exceed the (!1) 130 percent of the lower living standard income

level,(!2) by more than 50 percent;

(2) the term "lower living standard income level" means that

income level (adjusted for regional, metropolitan, urban, and

rural differences and family size) determined annually by the

Secretary of Labor and based on the most recent lower living

family budget issued by the Secretary of Labor;

(3) the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Health and

Human Services; and

(4) the term "State" means each of the several States, the

District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam,

American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the

Northern Mariana Islands, the Marshall Islands, the Federated

States of Micronesia, and Palau.

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(Pub. L. 99-425, title VI, Sec. 604, Sept. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 976;

Pub. L. 101-501, title V, Sec. 502, Nov. 3, 1990, 104 Stat. 1256.)

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AMENDMENTS

1990 - Par. (1). Pub. L. 101-501, Sec. 502(1), substituted "130

percent of the lower living standard income level" for "poverty

line, as defined in section 9902(2) of this title".

Pars. (2) to (4). Pub. L. 101-501, Sec. 502(2), (3), added par.

(2) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4),

respectively.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 101-501 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section

1001(a) of Pub. L. 101-501, set out as a note under section 8621 of

this title.

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(!1) So in original. The word "the" probably should not appear.

(!2) So in original. The comma probably should not appear.

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42 USC Sec. 10904 01/06/03

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Sec. 10904. Annual report by States; contents; manner of payments

pursuant to grants

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(a) Reporting

Each State receiving grants under this chapter shall annually

submit to the Secretary information on the number of eligible

individuals assisted under the grant program, and their positions

and salaries before and after receiving the Child Development

Associate credential.

(b) Payments

Payments pursuant to grants made under this chapter may be made

in installments, and in advance or by way of reimbursement, with

necessary adjustments on account of overpayments or underpayments,

as the Secretary may determine.

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(Pub. L. 99-425, title VI, Sec. 605, Sept. 30, 1986, 100 Stat.

977.)

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42 USC Sec. 10905 01/06/03

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Sec. 10905. Authorization of appropriations

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There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter

such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1995.

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(Pub. L. 99-425, title VI, Sec. 606, Sept. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 977;

Pub. L. 101-501, title V, Sec. 503, Nov. 3, 1990, 104 Stat. 1256;

Pub. L. 103-252, title I, Sec. 124, May 18, 1994, 108 Stat. 650.)

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AMENDMENTS

1994 - Pub. L. 103-252 substituted "to carry out this chapter

such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1995" for "$1,500,000

for fiscal year 1990, $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, and such

sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1992, 1993, and 1994 for

carrying out this chapter".

1990 - Pub. L. 101-501 substituted "are authorized" for "is

authorized", inserted ", $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, and such

sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1992, 1993, and 1994"

after "1990", and directed the substitution of "fiscal year" for

"each of the fiscal years 1987, 1988, and 1989, and", which was

executed by making the substitution for "each of the fiscal years

1987, 1988, 1989, and" to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1994 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 103-252 effective May 18, 1994, but not

applicable to Head Start agencies and other recipients of financial

assistance under the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.) until

Oct. 1, 1994, see section 127 of Pub. L. 103-252, set out as a note

under section 9832 of this title.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 101-501 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section

1001(a) of Pub. L. 101-501, set out as a note under section 8621 of

this title.

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