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106 STAT. 496 PUBLIC LAW 102-325—JULY 23, 1992 20 USC 1070a-26. 20 USC 1070a-27. "(1) the amount allocated under section 1005 of the Elementsiry and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to the local education agencies in the State, bears to— "(2) the total amount allocated under such section to all such agencies in all States. "(c) LIMIT ON USE.—No State may use less than 25 percent or more than 50 percent of its allotment for the early intervention component of the State program, except that the Secretary may waive the 50 percent limitation if the State demonstrates that the State has another meeuis of providing the student's tuition assistance that is described in the State plan. "(d) REALLOTMENT.— The amount of any State's allotment under subsection (b) for any fiscal year which the Secretary determines will not be required for such fiscal year for the program of that State shall be available for reallotment from time to time, on such dates during such year as the Secretary may fix, to other States in proportion to the original allotments to such States for such year, but with such proportionate amount for any of such States being reduced to the extent it exceeds the sum the Secretary estimates such State needs and will be able to use for such year for carrying out such programs. The total of such reductions shall be similarly reallotted among the States whose proportionate amounts were not so reduced. A State shall match, m accordance with section 404B(b) any reallocated funds it receives under this subsection. "(e) ALLOTMENT SUBJEOT TO CONTINUING COMPLIANOE. — The Secretary shall make pa3mients for programs only to States which continue to meet the requirements of the State plan pursuant to section 404B. "SEC. 404F. EVALUATION AND REPORT. " (a) EVALUATION.—Each State receiving an allotment under this section shall biannually evaluate the early intervention program assisted under this chapter in accordance with the standards described in subsection (b) and shall submit to the Secretary a copy of such ev^uation. The evaluation component shall permit service providers to track eligible student progress during the period such students are participating in the program assisted under this section and must be consistent with the standards developed by the Secretary pursuant to subsection (b). "(b) EVALUATION STANDARDS. — The Secretary shall prescribe standards for the evaluation described in subsection (a). Such standards shall— "(1) provide for input from States and service providers; and "(2) ensure that data protocols and procedures are consistent and imiform. "(c) REPORT.— The Secretary shall biannually report to the Congress on the activities assisted under this chapter and the evaluations conducted pursuant to subsection (a). "SEC. 404G. APPROPRIATIONS. 'There is authorized an appropriation to make grants under this chapter $200,000,000 for iiscal year 1993 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the four succeeding fiscal years. No amount may be expended to carry out the provisions of this chapter unless the amount appropriated for such fiscal year to csury out subpart 4 of part A of this title exceeds $60,000,000.