Federal · Title 20 — Education
20 U.S.C. § 3997: Approval of applications
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consideration of the local district’s need for, and inability to locally provide for, the activities, equipment, library and instructional materials requested; the number and nature of elementary and secondary students who will benefit from the planned program; and the expressed level of financial and in-kind commitment from other parties to the program. rural, urban, and suburban areas; and small, medium, and large local educational agencies.
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