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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 1352

PUBLIC LAW 99-498—OCT. 17, 1986 'SUBPART 8—SPECIAL CHILD CARE SERVICES FOR DISADVANTAGED COLLEGE STUDENTS SPECIAL CHILD CARE SERVICES FOR DISADVANTAGED COLLEGE STUDENTS

Grants. 20 USC 1070f.

20 USC 1070a-l note.

20 USC 1001 note.

420B. (a) PROGRAM AUTHORITY.—Funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (c) shall be used by the Secretary to make grants to institutions of higher education to provide special child care services to disadvantaged students. "(b) APPLICATIONS.—Any institution wishing to receive a grant under this section shall submit an application to the Secretary. Such application shall include— "(1) a description of the program to be established; "(2) assurances by the applicant to the Secretary that— . "(A) not less than two-thirds of the participants in the program are low-income individuals; "(B) the remaining participants in the program are either low-income individuals; "(C) the participants require the services to pursue a successful program of education beyond high school; .> > "(D) the participants are enrolled at the institution which is the recipient of the grant; "(E) all participants will receive sufficient assistance (under this subpart, other provisions of this title, or otherwise) to meet that student's full financial need for child care services related to such enrollment; and ,. "(F) the institution will meet such need of participants by providing child care through vouchers, contracted services, or direct provision of services; and "(3) such information (and meet such conditions) as may be required by the Secretary. "(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the purpose of this section, $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1987, and such sums as may be necessary for the 4 succeeding fiscal years. "(d) DEFINITIONS.—For the purpose of this subpart— "(1) the term 'first generation college student' means— "(A) an individual both of whose parents did not complete a baccalaureate degree; or fej i "(B) in the case of any individual who regularly resided with and received support from only one parent, an individr<l ual whose only such parent did not complete a baccalaureate degree; and "(2) the term 'low-income individual' means an individual from a family whose taxable income for the preceding year did not exceed 150 percent of an amount equal to the poverty level determined by using criteria of poverty established by the Bureau of the Census.", (b) EFFECTIVE DATES.—(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), sections 411A through 411F of the Act as amended by this section shall apply with respect to the determination of need for Pell Grants for academic years beginning with academic year 1988-1989. With respect to any preceding academic year, such determinations shall be made in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Education in accordance with the Student Financial Assistance Technical Amendments Act of 1982. "SEC.