1.This Act may be cited as the
Child Safety, Care, and Education
Continuity Act of 2010
.
2.The table of contents for this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short
title.
Sec. 2. Table of contents.
Sec. 3. Definitions.
Sec. 4. Trigger.
Sec. 5. Waivers or modifications applicable to titles I, II,
and III.
Sec. 6. Authorization of Appropriations.
TITLE I—Kindergarten through grade 12 students and
schools
Sec. 101. Immediate aid to restart school
operations.
Sec. 102. Hold harmless for local educational agencies serving
disaster areas.
Sec. 103. Teacher and paraprofessional reciprocity.
Sec. 104. Regulatory and financial relief.
Sec. 105. Temporary emergency impact aid for displaced
students.
TITLE II—Higher Education Students and Institutions
Sec. 201. General waivers and modifications.
Sec. 202. Teacher recruitment and retention.
Sec. 203. Authorized uses of TRIO, GEAR-UP, part A or B of
title III, and other grants.
Sec. 204. Financial aid.
Sec. 205. Expanding information dissemination regarding
eligibility for Federal Pell Grants.
Sec. 206. Procedures.
Sec. 207. Definitions.
TITLE III—Prekindergarten students, schools, and child care
centers
Sec. 301. Agreements to extend certain deadlines of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to facilitate the provision of
educational services to children with disabilities.
Sec. 302. Head Start and Child Care and Development Block
Grant.
Sec. 303. Definitions.
TITLE IV—Emergency Planning For Child Care Centers
Sec. 401. Disaster plans.
Sec. 402. Addressing child care services and
facilities.
TITLE V—Health Care Services for Children
Sec. 501. Medicaid and CHIP disaster guidance.
3.
(a)The terms used in this Act have the
meanings given the terms in section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801).
(b)In this Act:
(1)The term disaster area means
the area for which the President has declared a major disaster, during the
period of the declaration.
(2)The term impacted school year
means the school year in which a presidentially declared disaster
occurs.
(3)The term major
disaster has the meaning given the term under section 102 of the Robert
T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C.
5122).
(4)The term nonpublic school
means a nonpublic school that—
(A)provides elementary or secondary education,
as determined under State law;
(B)is accredited, is licensed, or otherwise
operates in accordance with State law; and
(C)was in existence prior to the date upon
which a presidentially declared disaster has occurred.
(5)Presidentially Declared
disasterThe term
presidentially declared disaster means a major disaster that the
President declared to exist, in accordance with section 401 of the Robert T.
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170).
(6)The term Secretary, unless
otherwise specified, means the Secretary of Education.
4.
(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Act, the Secretary shall carry out a program or activity under title I, II, or
III, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall carry out a program
or activity under title III, in a State if—
(1)10 percent of the students enrolled in
public or private elementary schools or secondary schools in the State are
displaced from their schools for more than 60 days by a presidentially declared
disaster;
(2)the Secretary or the Secretary of Health
and Human Services, respectively, elects to carry out the program or activity;
and
(3)the Governor or chief executive officer of
the State requests that the Secretary or the Secretary of Health and Human
Services, respectively, carry out the program or activity.
(b)The Secretary may carry out a program or
activity under title I, II, or III, and the Secretary of Health and Human
Services may carry out a program or activity under title III.
5.Waivers or modifications applicable to
titles I, II, and IIIThe
Secretary may waive or modify any requirement of Federal law or regulation,
other than a law or regulation regarding civil rights or safety, that the
Secretary determines is necessary in order to provide assistance under titles
I, II, and III, whether with funds appropriated under this Act or otherwise, as
efficiently and expeditiously as possible, to individuals or entities affected
directly or indirectly by a presidentially declared disaster.
<enum>I</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Kindergarten through grade 12 students and
schools</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id24AF3FFC3B2245D3AA47EEA469568297" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>101.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Immediate aid to restart school
operations</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID0923aebff3404e21b3a2ce63303f26dd"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Purpose</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">It is the purpose of this section—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDed41783a881e45cc912937575216e62d"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to provide immediate and direct assistance
to local educational agencies and nonpublic schools that serve a disaster area
in which a presidentially declared disaster has been declared;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc62d85816c03492eb26f072cd2cff382"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to assist school district administrators,
and personnel of such local educational agencies or nonpublic schools, who are
working to restart operations in schools that provide elementary or secondary
education and are served by such local educational agencies and nonpublic
schools, respectively; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe220e61994ec4505ab6d61202bc22ff5"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to facilitate the reopening of schools that
provide elementary and secondary education and are served by such local
educational agencies and nonpublic schools, and to facilitate the reenrollment
of students in such schools as soon as possible.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa2d232c921c54127a6828999a0a213f2"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Grants and subgrants
authorized</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">From amounts
appropriated under section 106, the Secretary is authorized to award grants to
State educational agencies to enable the State educational agencies to award
subgrants to local educational agencies or nonpublic schools serving disaster
areas in which a presidentially declared disaster has been declared to enable
such local educational agencies and nonpublic schools, respectively, to provide
educational services or assistance described in subsection (e).</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID34c2879806f74184b02f2bb74c664e21"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subgrant funding considerations;
equity</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id013562CE0657465EA01F45D2C44543B1"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subgrant funding
considerations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In determining
whether to award a subgrant under this section, or the amount of the subgrant,
the State educational agency shall consider the following:</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID00f55e9ade9d41088bdb22951208b8e0"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The number of school-aged children served
by the local educational agency or nonpublic school in the academic year
preceding the academic year for which the subgrant is awarded.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID16b37be6c3184b9393382fe24d6f136b"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The severity of the impact of the
presidentially declared disaster on the local educational agency or nonpublic
school and the extent of the needs in each local educational agency or
nonpublic school that serves a disaster area in which a presidentially declared
disaster has been declared.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDecb37071bac8435f8ce73bcc38221fde"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Equity</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Educational services and assistance that
are described in subsection (e) and provided for nonpublic school students
under this section shall be equitable in comparison to the educational services
and assistance provided for public school students under this section, and
shall be provided in a timely manner.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID04ff422109194e48a022ce8c7ed70061"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Applications</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each local educational agency or nonpublic
school desiring a subgrant under this section shall submit an application to
the State educational agency at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by
such information as the State educational agency may reasonably require to
ensure expedited and timely payment to the local educational agency or
nonpublic school.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe0d7d2dd08f54dbc8b016cbc87be6153"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Uses of funds</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID0650cfa7474e494fa44af73672a508d0"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A local educational agency or nonpublic
school receiving a subgrant under this section shall use the subgrant funds
for—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID54f703c74d134474a876402fd41a681c"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recovery of student and personnel data, and
other electronic information;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID567dde5138624467b22d98a621ffcb42"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">replacement of school district information
systems, including hardware and software;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID8106f0ad5f8a453aaa8fc182cf76fa24"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">financial operations;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf128525d8f9243f486f2026b78d8c9bb"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">reasonable transportation costs;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb9553c198048434f82b0285cb1187da8"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">rental of mobile educational units and
leasing of neutral sites or spaces;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID13ec83e4eaa84e83bf1112b8e1915676"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">initial replacement of instructional
materials and equipment, including textbooks;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID114fdd2491394a9b924e74c0d4159c1c"><enum>(G)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">redeveloping instructional plans, including
curriculum development;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDca1eacc3c5be44999c4a43e29b540be1"><enum>(H)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">initiating and maintaining education and
support services; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf57a10ab64ec4f18a5d3eca453b6b4c5"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">such other activities related to the
purpose of this section that are approved by the Secretary.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc0b5e6a1c4b04258afe460707c232903"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Use with other available
funds</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A local educational
agency or nonpublic school receiving a subgrant under this section may use the
subgrant funds in coordination with other Federal, State, or local funds
available for the activities described in paragraph (1).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDeff11c2ffab1404b85aa1105a3bdde5b"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Prohibitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subgrant funds received under this section
shall not be used for any of the following:</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID8ef6b72b2f70475b851a926d5fc39680"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Construction or major renovation of
schools.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa193f216c8214831a6726dd0d2c5f0bb"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Payments to school administrators or
teachers who are not actively engaged in restarting or re-opening
schools.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa6de752ee2ea4b679b01fcce6aa9ff97"><enum>(4)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Special rule</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Educational services or assistance provided
under this section, including equipment and materials, shall be secular,
neutral, and nonideological.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID3c3dedae9c7f401e88e657600bfdc309"><enum>(f)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Supplement not supplant</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID123ba0b6b930439a936697ce4d393bc8"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as provided in paragraph (2) and
notwithstanding section 104, funds made available under this section shall be
used to supplement, not supplant, any funds made available through the Federal
Emergency Management Agency or through a State.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDddeab583d887465ca982514ca4cb6523"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Exception</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Paragraph (1) shall not prohibit the
provision of Federal assistance under this section to a State educational
agency, local educational agency, or nonpublic school that is or may be
entitled to receive, from another source, benefits for the same purposes as
under this section, if—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID58992dc20b734106928479b2910ce74f"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">such State educational agency, local
educational agency, or nonpublic school has not received such other benefits by
the time of application for Federal assistance under this section; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb5cfef9ecbb94a318b8cbd3db826098c"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">such State educational agency, local
educational agency, or nonpublic school agrees to repay all duplicative Federal
assistance received to carry out the purposes of this section.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID98dd582ef5c94676a014e94798b4eb70"><enum>(g)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Assistance to nonpublic schools</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID7afafd7726294aeea8107712b7f003ca"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Funds availability</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">From the grant funds provided by the
Secretary under subsection (b) to a State educational agency, the State
educational agency shall reserve an amount of the grant funds, to be made
available to nonpublic schools in the State, that is not less than an amount
that bears the same relation to the grant funds as the number of nonpublic
schools providing elementary and secondary education in the State bears to the
total number of nonpublic schools and public elementary schools and secondary
schools in the State. The number of such schools shall be determined by the
National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data for the year
preceding the year for which the presidentially declared disaster has occurred.
Such funds shall be used for the provision of educational services or
assistance at nonpublic schools, except as provided in paragraph (2).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4941286270b043dfa0c4519508524d9a"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Special rule</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If funds made available under paragraph (1)
remain unobligated 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, such funds
may be used to provide educational services or assistance under this section to
other local educational agencies or nonpublic schools serving disaster areas in
which a presidentially declared disaster has been declared.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6f3287eb0fde435381553c5603c9fa8a"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Public control of funds</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The control of funds for the educational
services and assistance provided to a nonpublic school under paragraph (1), and
title to materials, equipment, and property purchased with such funds, shall be
in a public agency, and a public agency shall administer such funds, materials,
equipment, and property and shall provide such services (or may contract for
the provision of such services with a public or private entity).</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb032fa529dc043d1ae232d0ca0b86311" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>102.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Hold harmless for local educational
agencies serving disaster areas</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
in the case of a local educational agency that serves a disaster area in which
the President has declared that a presidentially declared disaster exists, the
Secretary shall ensure that the amount made available for such local
educational agency under each of sections 1124, 1124A, 1125, and 1125A of the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6333, 6334, 6335, and
6337) for the second fiscal year following the fiscal year in which the
presidentially declared disaster is declared shall be not less than the amount
made available for such local educational agency under each of such sections
for the fiscal year in which the presidentially declared disaster is
declared.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6f8dac4475c448fa9dd468c3ec5991ac" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>103.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Teacher and paraprofessional
reciprocity</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID5a971ec9a5794928b74d287b4a4801a3"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Affected teacher reciprocity</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa3d56460103f4f4db0b3976a5c8bc74f"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definition of affected
teacher</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this subsection,
the term <term>affected teacher</term> means a teacher who is displaced due to
a presidentially declared disaster and relocates to a State that is different
from the State in which such teacher resided or worked on the date of the
occurrence of the presidentially declared disaster.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID72c593b11581489ea2bb9f52146971f5"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Reciprocity</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A local educational agency may consider an
affected teacher hired by such local educational agency who is not highly
qualified in the State in which such agency is located to be highly qualified,
for purposes of section 1119 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 (20 U.S.C. 6319) and section 612(a)(14) of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1412(a)(14)), respectively, for the
school year in which the presidentially declared disaster has occurred and
through the succeeding school year, if such affected teacher was highly
qualified, consistent with section 9101(23) of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801(23)) and section 602(10) of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1401(10)), respectively,
on the date of the occurrence of a presidentially declared disaster, in the
State in which such teacher resided or worked on the date of the occurrence of
a presidentially declared disaster.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID30f1fdc1b5134938a56a51882f94e075"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Affected paraprofessional
reciprocity</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf016ddcf38784efe82ef40285bfca72b"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definition of affected
paraprofessional</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this
subsection, the term <term>affected paraprofessional</term> means a
paraprofessional who is displaced due to a presidentially declared disaster and
relocates to a State that is different from the State in which such
paraprofessional resided or worked on the date of the occurrence of the
presidentially declared disaster.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID1357af9cba874f89b794599f142fbf33"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Reciprocity</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A local educational agency may consider an
affected paraprofessional hired by such local educational agency who does not
satisfy the requirements of section 1119(c) of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6319(c)) in the State in which such agency is
located to satisfy such requirements, for purposes of such section, for the
school year in which the presidentially declared disaster has occurred and
through the succeeding school year, if such affected paraprofessional satisfied
such requirements on the date of the occurrence of a presidentially declared
disaster, in the State in which such paraprofessional resided or worked on the
date of the occurrence of a presidentially declared disaster.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDdd1ca0369a574f3293006e4becf7f5dd" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>104.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Regulatory and financial relief</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb43d2e15968b4b6387e5992bd52850c3"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Waiver authority</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subject to subsections (b) and (c), in
providing any grant or other assistance, directly or indirectly, to an entity
in a State affected by a presidentially declared disaster, the Secretary may,
as applicable, waive or modify, in order to ease fiscal burdens, any
requirement of Federal law relating to the following:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID92c9a513f8d1433db8fd688f46d42118"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Maintenance of effort.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID3938873a1b524ef59e2003e00dd240e4"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The use of Federal funds to supplement, not
supplant, non-Federal funds.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6ed152e5a0894201a0a19174d51c4f14"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any non-Federal share or capital
contribution required to match Federal funds provided under programs
administered by the Secretary.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID8c298468a5ca429f8ab3a842bd595454"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Duration</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A waiver under this section shall be for
the impacted school year.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDebbaa2323d544fa5ae0ff5780af880b0"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Limitations</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe213a446313b44d3a3038032c25067cf"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Relation to idea</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in this section shall be construed
to waive or modify any provision of the Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act (20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf2b7fb8d7e3c4aa389edf1ca846d0df4"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Maintenance of effort</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the Secretary grants a waiver or
modification under this section waiving or modifying a requirement relating to
maintenance of effort for an impacted fiscal year, the level of effort required
for the school year following the impacted school year shall not be reduced
because of the waiver or modification.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDfbdad7fbe31e42f6985c4324c1708777" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>105.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Temporary emergency impact aid for
displaced students</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDfee850f98632402791cfc24712805120"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID301b1947add644ffb848395eef73fbc0"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Displaced student</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>displaced student</term>
means a student—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id67383C4D42BD45E5BD231E91459A04D1"><enum>(A)</enum><clause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id2710A48AB56A43459834892CCDFD75B1"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">who attended a school in an area impacted
by a presidentially declared disaster; or</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id78A9613790974DBFA7286E6A39647499" indent="up1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">whose parent resided or worked in an area
impacted by a presidentially declared disaster; and</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idAB428E69FE324BDA964ADE0D090030A9"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">who enrolled in another school as a result
of a presidentially declared disaster.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID05cc461173a74029b47659fbeed23364"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Eligible local educational
agencies</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term
<term>eligible local educational agency</term> means a local educational agency
that serves—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID3c85a5d5478e46f7b7a6d287b5f1f94e"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an elementary school or secondary school
(including a public charter school) in which there is enrolled a displaced
student; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6987d340fa3b4b508625f7c041084d2f"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an area in which there is located a
nonpublic school.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDeab59e676d6b45d887314db8ca5bc4cb"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Eligible BIE-funded school</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>eligible BIE-funded
school</term> means a school funded by the Bureau of Indian Education in which
there is enrolled a displaced student.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID039578ba360a4ee486fc2b14e2d02529"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Temporary emergency impact aid
authorized</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID985e5270e80f499d98631acdff5e000f"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Aid to State educational
agencies</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">From amounts
appropriated under section 106, the Secretary shall provide emergency impact
aid to State educational agencies to enable the State educational agencies to
make emergency impact aid payments to eligible local educational agencies and
eligible BIE-funded schools to enable—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDce7867304bcf4c44a1693efdc1c3931d"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">such eligible local educational agencies
and eligible BIE-funded schools to provide for the instruction of displaced
students served by such eligible local educational agencies and eligible
BIE-funded schools; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDbaa5214944934bc081d5700be9d386e3"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">such eligible local educational agencies to
make immediate impact aid payments to accounts established on behalf of
displaced students (referred to in this section as <quote>accounts</quote>) who
are attending nonpublic schools located in the areas served by the eligible
local educational agencies.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc18cfd30edfa4ab2b6adbdec45024852"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Aid to local educational agencies and
BIE-funded schools</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A State
educational agency shall make emergency impact aid payments to eligible local
educational agencies and eligible BIE-funded schools in accordance with
subsection (d).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe34d79f1185f4f53957f3791721a49dd"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">State educational agencies in certain
States</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The State educational
agency shall carry out the activities of eligible local educational agencies
that are unable to carry out this section, including eligible local educational
agencies in a State for which the State exercises the authorities normally
exercised by such local educational agencies.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID06f5a32a201749ecbabf521c6043a8a1"><enum>(4)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notice of funds availability</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 14 calendar days after the
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal
Register a notice of the availability of funds under this section.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4292d1f96c7e444e89ac4ce29c829c33"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Application</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID06100f79440845b0a2f12d235fd9c0d4"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">State educational agency</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A State educational agency that desires to
receive emergency impact aid under this section shall submit an application to
the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information
as the Secretary may reasonably require, including—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc19062def9554b5fa99108a1fda9e656"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">information on the total displaced student
count of the State provided by eligible local educational agencies in the State
and eligible BIE-funded schools in the State under paragraph (2);</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa43a9a2b448b4e22a9ee1e547f6c55bb"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a description of the process for the parent
or guardian of a displaced student enrolled in a nonpublic school to indicate
to the eligible local educational agency serving the area in which the
nonpublic school is located that the student is enrolled in the nonpublic
school;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID806ad05ce02848ac8177f4382f12777d"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a description of the procedure to be used
by an eligible local educational agency in such State to provide payments to
accounts;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID076dd24255414714a1222328a81438b6"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a description of the process to be used by
an eligible local educational agency in such State to obtain—</text>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6fa63a672c2b4f0f99a4b1d61ed4a496"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">attestations of attendance of displaced
students from nonpublic schools, in order for the local educational agency to
provide payments to accounts on behalf of displaced students; and</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2a7733e495f343dfa4e1510e80a48da3"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">attestations from nonpublic schools that
accounts are used only for the purposes described in subsection
(e)(2)(A);</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID462e5df7c7a94935801702f4891e76da"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the criteria, including family income, used
to determine the eligibility for and the amount of assistance under this
section provided on behalf of a displaced student attending a nonpublic school;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID54f95624434347c0b1a4735ce365c34b"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number of displaced students who attend
nonpublic schools in the State.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf23b6fa593db4e5884e93a20f1e7f69a"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Local educational agencies and BIE-funded
schools</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An eligible local
educational agency or eligible BIE-funded school that desires an emergency
impact aid payment under this section shall submit an application to the State
educational agency at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such
information as the State educational agency may reasonably require, including
documentation submitted quarterly for the impacted school year that indicates
the following:</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc59dac091c2c43df9697a344f9ee9fa3"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Eligible local educational
agencies</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In the case of an
eligible local educational agency—</text>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID5b6cb8a7236f4f24923328bc509b419d"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number of displaced students enrolled
in the elementary schools and secondary schools (including public charter
schools and including the number of displaced students who are identified as
eligible for and receive services under part B of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1411 et seq.)) served by such eligible
local educational agency for such quarter;</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID890ff291468045c085329143e274c3b3"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number of displaced students for whom
the eligible local educational agency expects to provide payments to accounts
under subsection (e)(2) (including the number of displaced students who are
identified as eligible for and receive services under part B of the Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act) for such quarter who meet the following
criteria:</text>
<subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe6c6b16bce974e9691f565407df168e6"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The displaced student enrolled in a
nonpublic school prior to the occurrence of a presidentially declared
disaster.</text>
</subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDac41ef21a7e145998b4e63775b431a18"><enum>(II)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The parent or guardian of the displaced
student chose to enroll the student in the nonpublic school in which the
student is enrolled.</text>
</subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDee4759813b684f03b032ee93bf4d7307"><enum>(III)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The parent or guardian of the displaced
student submitted an application requesting that the eligible local educational
agency make a payment to an account on behalf of the student.</text>
</subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID80112c3f3df14887b6061b92e35e4ee2"><enum>(IV)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The displaced student’s tuition and fees
(and transportation expenses, if any) for the impacted school year is waived or
reimbursed (by the nonpublic school) in an amount that is not less than the
amount of emergency impact aid payment provided on behalf of such student under
this section; and</text>
</subclause></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID1b18e8c461c246828b57777c83222d80"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an assurance that the eligible local
educational agency will make payments to accounts described in subsection
(e)(2) not later than 14 calendar days after receipt of an emergency impact aid
payment provided under this section.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID77a39e92e3b0417d9c012c941bc347c7"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Eligible BIE-funded schools</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In the case of an eligible BIE-funded
school, the number of displaced students, including the number of displaced
students who are identified as eligible for and receive services under part B
of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, enrolled in the eligible
BIE-funded school for such quarter.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc5af2f62ec03435e9d5011fbbf86ec99"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Determination of number of displaced
students</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In determining the
number of displaced students for a quarter under paragraph (2), an eligible
local educational agency or eligible BIE-funded school shall include in such
number the number of displaced students served during the quarter prior to the
occurrence of a presidentially declared disaster.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID8ff9558e58214a16959f7076b7ed6574"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Amount and duration of emergency impact
aid</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2d2db7f2834c4a25bfb9936774424789"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Aid to State educational agencies</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDcb17206c65904c7a927d615d37d84984"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amount of emergency impact aid received
by a State educational agency for the impacted school year shall equal the sum
of—</text>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID47962a1b868549b39e4d0f7a21145315"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number of displaced students (who are
not identified as eligible for and do not receive services under part B of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), as determined by the eligible
local educational agencies and eligible BIE-funded schools in the State under
subsection (c)(2), multiplied by the average per-pupil expenditure in the State
for the most recent fiscal year for which such information is available;
and</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID7d123e677c084957851b7595c5153f7b"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number of displaced students who are
identified as eligible for and receive services under part B of the Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act, as determined by the eligible local
educational agencies and eligible BIE-funded schools in the State under
subsection (c)(2), multiplied by 140 percent of the average per-pupil
expenditure in the State for the most recent fiscal year for which such
information is available.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID962e70b439da46868dc83eaf5ee4a686"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Insufficient funds</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the amount available under this section
to provide emergency impact aid under this subsection is insufficient to pay
the full amount that a State educational agency is eligible to receive under
this section, then the Secretary shall ratably reduce the amount of such
emergency impact aid.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDbae8074989b34f21a140681aa673ff00"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Aid to eligible local educational agencies
and eligible BIE-funded schools</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb9e5954a638043868f85723c6aefceba"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Quarterly installments</header>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID17234ff5e05e49418b23f88a84e4591f"><enum>(i)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A State educational agency shall provide
emergency impact aid payments under this section on a quarterly basis for the
impacted school year by such dates as determined by the Secretary. Such
quarterly installment payments shall be based on the number of displaced
students reported under subsection (c)(2) and in the amount determined under
clause (ii).</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDd3c31decf2a04363aa9e8eeb10073158"><enum>(ii)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Payment
amount</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each quarterly
installment payment under clause (i) shall equal 25 percent of the sum
of—</text>
<subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDdb43661b9ce2489ba7c56b591384483d"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number of displaced students (who are
not identified as eligible for and do not receive services under part B of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) reported by the eligible local
educational agency or eligible BIE funded school for such quarter (as
determined under subsection (c)(2)), multiplied by the average per-pupil
expenditure in the State for the most recent fiscal year for which such
information is available; and</text>
</subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDdedd976bc9c34b94b7a06b88e00d6a53"><enum>(II)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number of displaced students who are
identified as eligible for and receive services under part B of the Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act reported by the eligible local educational
agency or eligible BIE-funded school for such quarter (as determined under
subsection (c)(2)), multiplied by 140 percent of the average per-pupil
expenditure in the State for the most recent fiscal year for which such
information is available.</text>
</subclause></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa8368de3a9144dcea4dd5d7655903d9e"><enum>(iii)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Timeline</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall establish a timeline
for quarterly reporting on the number of displaced students in order to make
the appropriate disbursements in a timely manner.</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa87345daa92043cea113e98ef1f14ff3"><enum>(iv)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Insufficient funds</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If, for any quarter, the amount available
under this section to make payments under this subsection is insufficient to
pay the full amount that an eligible local educational agency or eligible
BIE-funded school is eligible to receive under this section, then the State
educational agency shall ratably reduce the amount of such payments.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf17e394d497e491e8996aa3e2069e6a9"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Maximum payment to account</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In providing quarterly payments to an
account for the impacted school year on behalf of a displaced student for each
quarter that such student is enrolled in a nonpublic school in the area served
by an eligible local educational agency under subsection (e)(2), the eligible
local educational agency may provide not more than 4 quarterly payments to such
account, and the aggregate amount of such payments shall not exceed the lesser
of—</text>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDd6611bb1b88145e5af71f192ddea9391"><enum>(i)</enum><subclause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id1F44B90DD6D746CB9AC76487681C9D5B"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the case of a displaced student who is
not identified as eligible for and does not receive services under part B of
the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the average per-pupil
expenditure in the State for the most recent fiscal year for which such
information is available; or</text>
</subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID13ad6944383b4accb0d0cddc361fee44" indent="up1"><enum>(II)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the case of a displaced student who is
identified as eligible for and receives services under part B of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 140 percent of the average
per-pupil expenditure in the State for the most recent fiscal year for which
such information is available; and</text>
</subclause></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID88363a222d4c470f9cb1da321949f2f5"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the cost of tuition and fees (and
transportation expenses, if any) at the nonpublic school for the impacted
school year.</text>
</clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id83BD8BD9551F4BDF973E0B05B17768DB"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Duration extension</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may provide emergency impact
aid under this section, in whole or in part, for 1 school year subsequent to
the impacted school year if the President determines such provision of
assistance is appropriate, subject to the availability of
appropriations.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID0c2a3c0deec24f3e9674db095639bb20"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Use of funds</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2c1c964ac50c4c2eae0ff9c3c55519f4"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Displaced students in public
schools</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An eligible local
educational agency or eligible BIE-funded school receiving emergency impact aid
payments under this section shall use the payments to provide instructional
opportunities for displaced students who enroll in elementary schools and
secondary schools (including public charter schools) served by the eligible
local educational agency or enroll in the eligible BIE-funded school,
respectively, and for other expenses incurred as a result of the eligible local
educational agency or eligible BIE-funded school serving displaced students,
which uses may include the activities and services described in paragraph
(3).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa769d2e53ca647f6bfb38fca7668545c"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Displaced students in nonpublic
schools</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID921dd19bd72349efa40bbed059705dff"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An eligible local educational agency that
receives emergency impact aid payments under this section and that serves an
area in which there is located a nonpublic school shall, at the request of the
parent or guardian of a displaced student who meets the criteria described in
subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii) and who enrolled in a nonpublic school (including a
nonpublic charter school) in an area served by the eligible local educational
agency, use such emergency impact aid payment to provide payment on a quarterly
basis (but not to exceed the total amount specified in subsection (d)(2)(B) for
the impacted school year) to an account on behalf of such displaced student,
which payment shall be used to assist in paying for 1 or more of the activities
and services described in paragraph (3).</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id50D9BFFE58D34D82ABD5CEBF0C08988F"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Funding prohibition regarding religious
instruction, proselytization, or worship</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Payments under subparagraph (A) shall not
be used for religious instruction, proselytization, or worship.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2AEB5027DE1F4F26B6696F6365707930"><enum>(C)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Secular, neutral, and nonideological
activities and services</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The
activities and services provided under this paragraph and described in
paragraph (3) shall be secular, neutral, and nonideological.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4137416f619842e4b19e143a1bcbad71"><enum>(D)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Verification of enrollment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Before providing a quarterly payment to an
account under subparagraph (A), the eligible local educational agency shall
verify with the parent or guardian of a displaced student that such displaced
student is enrolled in the nonpublic school.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id54D4E030197A4ADAA369A5A57858FB58"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Activities and services</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The activities and services referred to in
paragraphs (2) and (3) are as follows:</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID7e38e41aafe14d5f8a2c7a2c9dffcbf2"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Paying the compensation of personnel,
including teacher aides, in schools enrolling displaced students.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID48d620cee45046c1a94839502b8cb23a"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Identifying and acquiring curricular
material, including the costs of providing—</text>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id787D95FA551E4103B45DF96D7ACB4D31"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">additional classroom supplies; and</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEA6BDF6419AA4A1D88F39E374D05E1C6"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">mobile educational units and leasing sites
or spaces.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa8634215df2e45d8ae1f7789193e62c2"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Basic instructional services for such
students, including tutoring, mentoring, or academic counseling.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID349f4383a3394d56a80ef68b7da8289f"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Reasonable transportation costs.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDa9c315ac809e4cfa80f2b9f338531f56"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Health services (including counseling and
mental health services).</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID71293626989b4bb4ba4cc27d1b5ad2ba"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Education and support services.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf651403b59e0473d911aa7d064063722"><enum>(4)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Provision of special education and related
services</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6e58c1e593af4e91822b49b62845413d"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In the case of a displaced student who is
eligible for and receives under part B of the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act, any payment made on behalf of such student to an eligible local
educational agency or any payment available in an account for such student,
shall be used to pay the cost of providing the student with special education
and related services consistent with the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.).</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2abd4be2c28040ab91d3f360fa0d97b9"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Special rule</header>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID80ecf031773c437ea118462e1c9e8dd6"><enum>(i)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Retention</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of this
section, if an eligible local educational agency provides services to a
displaced student attending a nonpublic school under section 612(a)(10) of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, then the eligible local
educational agency may retain a portion of the assistance received under this
section for such student to pay the cost of providing such services.</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDabde3254a1834efc8e35deec34818848"><enum>(ii)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Determination of portion</header>
<subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID41893ae8eb2f4726b99b65bd1350c5a5"><enum>(I)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Guidelines</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each State shall issue guidelines that
specify the portion of the assistance that an eligible local educational agency
in the State may retain under this subparagraph. Each State shall apply such
guidelines in a consistent manner throughout the State.</text>
</subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6c952307a6424b7f8e829c6c3eb666bc"><enum>(II)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Determination of portion</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The portion specified in the guidelines
shall be based on customary costs of providing services under such section
612(a)(10) for the eligible local educational agency.</text>
</subclause></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID1d066858b5aa41f991c99114fbc1f41e"><enum>(C)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definition of special education; related
services</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The terms
<term>special education</term> and <term>related services</term> have the
meanings given the terms in section 602 of the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1401).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id06A000D23B7A47AAB445E94CE084849C"><enum>(5)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Construction and major renovation
prohibition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Funds made
available under this section shall neither be used for construction nor for
major renovation of a school.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID72865e1584dc4628904f2584dd997e2f"><enum>(f)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Return of aid</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID50ea33dac43545be9593ebd35ad8f62d"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Eligible local educational agency or
eligible BIE-funded school</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An
eligible local educational agency or eligible BIE-funded school that receives
an emergency impact aid payment under this section shall return to the State
educational agency any payment or portion of a payment provided to the eligible
local educational agency or eligible BIE-funded school, respectively, under
this section that the eligible local educational agency or school,
respectively, has not obligated by the end of the impacted school year in
accordance with this section.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4c514b26c339490889442d55c9d93df5"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">State educational agency</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A State educational agency that receives
emergency impact aid under this section, shall return to the Secretary—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID5ad27d35a5e647e5be911750aeba86b5"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any aid provided to the State educational
agency under this section that the State educational agency has not obligated
by the end of the impacted school year in accordance with this section;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf5d8c2bcca6a4a97b33c7e2b94477596"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any payment or portion of a payment
returned to the State educational agency under paragraph (1).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4b39fb9f149b4af8be3eb64f711ef05d"><enum>(g)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Limitation on use of aid and
payments</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as provided
in subsection (d)(3), aid and payments provided under this section shall only
be used for expenses incurred during the impacted school year.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID3adf2fe53eaf4bcb847960ac90b3df59"><enum>(h)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Administrative expenses</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A State educational agency that receives
emergency impact aid under this section may use not more than 1 percent of such
aid for administrative expenses. An eligible local educational agency or
eligible BIE-funded school that receives emergency impact aid payments under
this section may use not more than 2 percent of such payments for
administrative expenses.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID247130ae277d4a32a409dd187b705a84"><enum>(i)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Special funding rule</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In calculating funding under section 8003
of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7703) for an
eligible local educational agency that receives an emergency impact aid payment
under this section, the Secretary shall not count displaced students served by
such eligible local educational agency for whom an emergency impact aid payment
is received under this section, nor shall such students be counted for the
purpose of calculating the total number of children in average daily attendance
at the schools served by such eligible local educational agency as provided in
section 8003(b)(3)(B)(i) of such Act (20 U.S.C. 7703(b)(3)(B)(i)).</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc9e0e00b8ec44524bf5713ddecd2a177"><enum>(j)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notice of option of public school or
nonpublic school enrollment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each State receiving emergency impact aid
under this section shall provide, to the parent or guardian of each displaced
student for whom a payment is made under this section to an account who resides
in such State, notification that—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idE4AE6F6AA4FB4493ADF99DADDF5D3509"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">such parent or guardian has the option of
enrolling such student in a public school or a nonpublic school; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe8bc4aa835294ad2907304bd7f03ddb7"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the temporary emergency impact aid for
displaced students provided under this section is temporary and is only
available for the impacted school year, except as provided in subsection
(d)(3).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID468ac8f1e863476f8b06fbd1002928ce"><enum>(k)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Bypass</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For a State in which State law prohibits
the State from using Federal funds to directly provide services on behalf of
students attending nonpublic schools and provides that another entity shall
provide such services, the Secretary shall make such arrangements with that
entity as the Secretary determines appropriate to carry out this section on
behalf of such students.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb25fedef58dd4d6f84818d02f200f5c1"><enum>(l)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Redirection of funds</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDffdc466e66934dfdbf4d8b63915f80c6"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If a State educational agency or eligible
local educational agency is unable to carry out this section, the Secretary
shall make such arrangements with the State as the Secretary determines
appropriate to carry out this section on behalf of displaced students attending
a nonpublic school in the area served by such agency.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDd7819d2a01a44874a83794cc2b0b6c1d"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Special rule</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If an eligible local educational agency
fails to make a payment to an account described under subsection (e)(2) not
later than 14 calendar days after receipt of an emergency impact aid payment
provided under this section, then—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID3e2a2f68e45d40f58abd1ca322ed51c0"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the eligible local educational agency shall
return the funds received that quarter for such account to the State
educational agency; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2e99d634444e4c44bc32eb62ce14a6f7"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the State educational agency shall ensure
that the proper payment to such account for such quarter is made not later than
14 calendar days after the date of the receipt of funds under subparagraph (A),
before any further funds for such account are distributed to the eligible local
educational agency.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDdf928e958e554955bf02ec7f7b648501"><enum>(m)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nondiscrimination</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID9410256828934b9e99f2cb2b8adbbe44"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A school that enrolls a displaced student
under this section shall not discriminate against students on the basis of
race, color, national origin, religion, disability, or sex.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID31cd31e6eea4496fbdc7849bc07b8d62"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Applicability and single sex schools,
classes, or activities</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf1abfa674e8c496dbc90ca8867ed326d"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To the extent consistent with title IX of
the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), the prohibition of
sex discrimination in paragraph (1) shall not apply to a nonpublic school that
is controlled by a religious organization if the application of paragraph (1)
would not be consistent with the religious tenets of such organization.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2928d54cccd74e039b9c28453fec4783"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Single sex schools, classes, or
activities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding
paragraph (1) and to the extent consistent with title IX of the Education
Amendments of 1972, a parent or guardian may choose and a nonpublic school may
offer a single sex school, class, or activity.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDfd5a6959912a4ca497fc107879624c4f"><enum>(C)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Enrollment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The prohibition of religious discrimination
in paragraph (1) shall not apply with regard to enrollment for a nonpublic
school that is controlled by a religious organization or organized and operated
on the basis of religious tenets, except that the prohibition of religious
discrimination shall apply with respect to the enrollment of displaced students
assisted under this section.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2ffe00087cd2440bbb38b1ff7fc57db8"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General provision</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in this section shall be construed
to alter or modify the provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act, title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et
seq.), title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Rehabilitation Act
of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 701 et seq.).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDddcf3aefacfe4760a501ece3b7266aa8"><enum>(4)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Election</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A displaced student assisted under this
section who is enrolled in a nonpublic school shall not participate in
religious worship or religious classes at such school unless such student’s
parent or guardian elects to have such student participate in such religious
worship or religious classes.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID92c5d942bef84223b0c5252297452be8"><enum>(n)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Treatment of payment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amount of any payment (or other form of
support provided on behalf of a displaced student) under this section shall not
be treated as income of a parent or guardian of the student for purposes of
Federal tax laws or for determining eligibility for any other Federal
program.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID1b80e6ed33954ae1a585291ae3410b96"><enum>(o)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Treatment of State aid</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A State shall not take into consideration
emergency impact aid payments received under this section by an eligible local
educational agency in the State in determining the eligibility of such eligible
local educational agency for State aid, or the amount of State aid, with
respect to free public education of children.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idAEBD747F15814DB594A5F12BC9B24CDA"><enum>(p)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Coordination</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall coordinate with the
Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help ensure that
States and local educational agencies are aware of the displaced students under
their jurisdiction so that the educational needs of the displaced students are
met.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0ECC01882D8243628C471218A4E46083"><enum>(q)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall report to Congress on
the activities carried out under this section not later than 1 year after the
provision of assistance under this section, including reporting the number of
displaced students who are served under this section.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFE68CC5690214838A012CAFE1F029602" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>106.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of
Appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There are
authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out
sections 101 and 105.</text>
</section><enum>II</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Higher Education Students and
Institutions</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2A663E579487473E83801E18FD26921F" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>201.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">General waivers and modifications</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID5e2fe597291d495ca675df686bd3b2a6"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authority</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
unless enacted with specific reference to this section, the Secretary is
authorized to waive or modify any statutory or regulatory provision applicable
to the student financial assistance programs under title IV of the Higher
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070 et seq.), or any student or institutional
eligibility provisions in the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et
seq.), as the Secretary determines necessary for a disaster area in which a
presidentially declared disaster has been declared to ensure that—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID64a3a6ca22ba407ea6ecb499f35b041f"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">administrative requirements placed on
affected students, affected individuals, affected institutions, lenders,
guaranty agencies, and grantees are minimized to the extent possible without
impairing the integrity of the higher education programs under the Higher
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), to ease the burden on such
participants; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf153d78e1a9841f7992a5ea8b6b80555"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">institutions of higher education, lenders,
guaranty agencies, and other entities participating in the student financial
assistance programs under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, that
serve a disaster area in which a presidentially declared disaster has been
declared may be granted temporary relief from requirements that are rendered
infeasible or unreasonable due to the effects of a presidentially declared
disaster, including due diligence requirements and reporting deadlines.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDdc0f9c227d734355b0e598db6fb08c14"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authority To extend or waive reporting
requirements under section
<enum-in-header>131(a)</enum-in-header></header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary is authorized to extend
reporting deadlines or waive reporting requirements under section 131(a) of the
Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1015(a)) for an affected
institution.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf9932eb566074516b429975f82167532"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Rule of construction</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in this title shall be
construed—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4a2bab01703744d3bcec361b5a210069"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to allow the Secretary to waive or modify
any applicable statutory or regulatory requirements prohibiting discrimination
in a program or activity, or in employment or contracting, under existing law
(in existence on the date of the Secretary’s action); or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf124ed7eb8e24dbf9f1440606eed1727"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to authorize any refunding of any repayment
of a loan.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID32994603a08b4a3c80a32762c88d210e" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>202.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Teacher recruitment and
retention</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Secretary is
authorized to approve modifications to the requirements for Teacher Quality
Partnership Grants under part A of title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965
(20 U.S.C. 1022 et seq.), at the request of the grantee—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID5377d252643742cb8097af7b5f657491"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to assist States and local educational
agencies to recruit and retain highly qualified teachers in a school district
located in a disaster area in which a presidentially declared disaster has been
declared; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID153086ca02494c489ec95584603182cb"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to assist institutions of higher education,
located in such area, to recruit and retain faculty necessary to prepare
teachers and provide professional development.</text>
</paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4c723d2dea34469f8b1cdf9b642d33fd" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>203.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorized uses of TRIO, GEAR-UP, part A or
B of title III, and other grants</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id82D2960038FC40B084C45E1A7B8A1387"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modifications of allowable use of
funds</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary is
authorized to modify the required and allowable uses of funds under chapters 1
and 2 of subpart 2 of part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965
(20 U.S.C. 1070a–11 et seq., 1070a–21 et seq.), under part A or B of title III
of such Act (20 U.S.C. 1057 et seq., 1060 et seq.), and under any other
competitive grant program, at the request of an affected institution or other
grantee, with respect to affected institutions and other grantees located in a
disaster area in which a presidentially declared disaster has been
declared.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1139739BE6A344748BA3B74D06D4F4B9"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Prohibition against new authorization of
construction, renovation, or improvement of facilities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may not, under the authority
of this section, authorize any new construction, renovation, or improvement of
classrooms, libraries, laboratories, or other instructional facilities that is
not authorized under the institution’s grant award under part A or B of title
III, or under part A or B of title V, of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20
U.S.C. 1057 et seq., 1060 et seq., 1101 et seq., 1102 et seq.).</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID79b7e87d02e74ff9ac6c7208ba45bc8a" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>204.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Financial aid</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id646A8ED308224710854B54F442A41EEB"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may authorize financial aid
administrators to make an adjustment, in accordance with section 479A(a) of the
Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087tt(a)), with respect to the
calculation of the expected student or parent contribution for an affected
student, or for a student or a parent who—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCB8FECCD59D24110A537E3CE70E478EF"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">resides or is employed in a disaster area
in which a presidentially declared disaster has been declared; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDF06B5E00F3C4597A126CBA3399420CB"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">resided or was employed in a disaster area
in which a presidentially declared disaster was declared on the date of the
occurrence of the presidentially declared disaster.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEBA84C7CAEA5432297DC51E98F7A6F96"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Adequate documentation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A financial aid administrator shall
adequately document the need for the adjustment.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf6ab58571f6d4c0fa4ce2d47fa6bddc9" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>205.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Expanding information dissemination
regarding eligibility for Federal Pell Grants</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID262172784d584b669279d9dbe27ec719"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall make special efforts,
in conjunction with State efforts, to notify affected students and, if
applicable, their parents or guardians who qualify for means-tested Federal
benefit programs, of their potential eligibility for a maximum Federal Pell
Grant, and shall disseminate such informational materials as the Secretary
determines appropriate.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID685ccf31550a4403bbd13329e402595e"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Means-Tested Federal benefit
program</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For the purpose of
this section, the term <term>means-tested Federal benefit program</term> means
a mandatory spending program of the Federal Government, other than a program
under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), in which
eligibility for the program’s benefits, or the amount of such benefits, are
determined on the basis of income or resources of the individual or family
seeking the benefit, and may include such programs as the supplemental security
income program under title XVI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1381 et
seq.), the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the
<act-name parsable-cite="FSA77">Food and Nutrition Act of 2008</act-name> (7
U.S.C. 2011 et seq.), the school lunch program established under the Richard B.
Russell <act-name parsable-cite="NSLA">National School Lunch Act</act-name> (42
U.S.C. 1751 et seq.), the temporary assistance for needy families program
established under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 601
et seq.), and the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants,
and children established by section 17 of the <act-name parsable-cite="CNA66">Child Nutrition Act of 1966</act-name> (42 U.S.C. 1786),
and other programs identified by the Secretary.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID9109d9a16ccd45f0b736e62445c3a0ad" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>206.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Procedures</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID322ff862f85649c18e20072e70fe78cc"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Regulatory requirements
inapplicable</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Sections 482(c)
and 492 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1089(c), 1098a), section
437 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232), and section 553
of title 5, United States Code, shall not apply to this title.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID809f528830b84d1e8410415b65eb8e16"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notice of waivers, modifications, or
extensions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding
section 437 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232) and
section 553 of title 5, United States Code, the Secretary shall make publicly
available the waivers, modifications, or extensions granted under this
title.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID998adfc209594900954236d945d7659a"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Case-by-Case basis</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary is not required to exercise
any waiver or modification authority under this title on a case-by-case
basis.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDcb27809540b849c39ecaa22ac0d1e375"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary shall, not later than 1 year
after granting any waiver or modification authorized under this section, submit
a report to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the
Senate and the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives
describing the waivers or modifications granted.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID064708614fe84d6ea0113b2768487264" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>207.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definitions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In this title:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID85674efe31f34cf99fc221641383cfce"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Affected individual</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>affected individual</term>
means an individual who has applied for or received student financial
assistance under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID256c60236b1a442384374113cfc02c5c"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">who is an affected student; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc9dfbb680cb3461789ca1a4a1ba98d3b"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">whose primary place of employment or
residency is in a disaster area in which a presidentially declared disaster has
been declared.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6de2433eff5445789d2a5e5029058698"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Affected institution</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID80bd0e9e83fe40f98f55a477cb3b3168"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>affected institution</term>
means an institution of higher education that—</text>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID833d85008ecd49b2a387df720ad99057"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is located in a disaster area in which a
presidentially declared disaster has been declared; and</text>
</clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf18ec6d88b6543938b7199d84508b482"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">has temporarily ceased operations as a
consequence of a presidentially declared disaster, as determined by the
Secretary.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc27b84e761b6414b9ae22d32d38dcf42"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Length
of time</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In determining
eligibility for assistance under this title, the Secretary, using consistent,
objective criteria, shall determine the time period for which an institution of
higher education is an affected institution.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID98334b30c5fb48769f533477cdff53a6"><enum>(C)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Special rule</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An organizational unit of an affected
institution that is not impacted by the disaster that is the subject of a
presidentially declared disaster may not be considered as part of such affected
institution for purposes of receiving assistance under this title.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDab280b3a37504cc3bf2275a337c1824e"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Affected student</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>affected student</term>
means an individual who was enrolled or accepted for enrollment at an affected
institution on the date of the occurrence of the presidentially declared
disaster affecting such institution.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID50acd3f5c1db411fbd7dc1e18312b578"><enum>(4)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Institution of higher
education</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term
<term>institution of higher education</term>—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe2f40b5fef0946729d1b3d6346bb58df"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">has the meaning given the term in section
101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001); and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4f4f67f264ac478da3e8212a0557407d"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">means an institution described in
subparagraph (A) or (B) of section 102(a)(1) of such Act (20 U.S.C.
1002(a)(1)(A), (B)).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></section><enum>III</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Prekindergarten students, schools, and
child care centers </header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA2198C18C77C48B091DF140CDFD4064F" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>301.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Agreements to extend certain deadlines of
the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to facilitate the provision of
educational services to children with disabilities</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID9de5fb99bcdd4722beb55859d7cc1107"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authority</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may enter into an agreement
described in subsection (b) with an eligible entity to extend certain deadlines
under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act related to providing
special education and related services, including early intervention services,
to individuals adversely affected by a presidentially declared disaster.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID37c4ef51a89642b5982ebc3591e4adaa"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Terms of agreements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An agreement referred to in subsection (a)
is an agreement with an eligible entity made in accordance with subsection (e)
that may extend the applicable deadlines under 1 or more of the following
sections:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDde6b000f747840e980a1130317ee2288"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 611(e)(3)(C)(ii) of the Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1411(e)(3)(C)(ii)), by extending for
not more than an additional 60 days, the 90 day deadline for developing a State
plan for the high cost fund.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb8bcdd72e02c4c028c7cd783582849f5"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 611(e)(3)(C)(iii) of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1411(e)(3)(C)(iii)), by
extending for not more than an additional 60 days, the 30 day deadline for
public availability of the final State plan.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID17f938245ec54bfda9705fcaafd867db"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 612(a)(15)(C) of such Act (20
U.S.C. 1412(a)(15)(C)), by extending for not more than an additional 60 days,
the deadline for submission of the annual report to the Secretary and the
public regarding the progress of the State and of children with disabilities in
the State toward meeting the performance goals established under section
612(a)(15)(A) of such Act (20 U.S.C. 1412(a)(15)(A)).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDdef0455282d647d484a54c82bbebfb80"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 612(a)(16)(D) of such Act (20
U.S.C. 1412(a)(16)(D)), by extending for not more than an additional 60 days,
the deadline for making available reports regarding the participation in
assessments and the performance on such assessments of children with
disabilities, but only if the eligible entity provides a justification for
similarly extending the deadline for such reports concerning children without
disabilities.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID0a3e063172b34f2cbca903d6fd693f75"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 614(a)(1)(C)(i)(I) of such Act (20
U.S.C. 1414(a)(1)(C)(i)(I)), by extending for not more than an additional 30
days—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id721F7252D64E4BCE8AEEAF961ABACC92"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the 60 day deadline for the initial
evaluation to determine whether a child is a child with a disability for
purposes of the provision of special education and related services to such
child; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id53EA77877D0D4B149C9683CC512DC0AD"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the State timeframe described in such
section for such evaluation.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6968d7d51ad5467aae8c2579496ce263"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 616(b)(2)(C)(ii)(II) of such Act
(20 U.S.C. 1416(b)(2)(C))(ii)(II)), by extending for not more than an
additional 60 days, the deadline for reporting to the Secretary on the
performance of the State under the State's performance plan.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDd74cd31a193248bfac2e464efcc84501"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 641(e)(1)(D) of such Act (20 U.S.C.
1441(e)(1)(D)), by extending for not more than an additional 60 days, the
deadline for submission to the Governor of a State and the Secretary of the
report on the status of early intervention programs for infants and toddlers
with disabilities and their families operated within the State.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID54ed50d75a4148339fd4699114888f73"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Rule of construction</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in this section shall be
construed—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb36105c5c5ba4a83813655043e21d61e"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">as permitting the waiver of—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6f01949adfe042abb96dd6b519a0f3ad"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any applicable Federal civil rights
law;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDdbc128c8303840f08bde3d593e3d87d0"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any student or family privacy protections,
including provisions requiring parental consent for evaluations and
services;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID9b7e103276fb4cad8a9ab6676980cd1d"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any procedural safeguards required under
section 615 or section 639 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
(20 U.S.C. 1415, 1439); or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID2edd133045544243906a5189749b5642"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any requirements not specified in
subsection (b); or</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe3e722017cee4991b6ae3eaaaf9c853e"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">as removing the obligation of the eligible
entity to provide a child with a disability or an infant or toddler with a
disability and their families—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID33f3de691ebc4ec49570491db8da13c9"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a free appropriate public education under
part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID0a65c8f274b646158991f2667bf7e4b8"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">early intervention services under part C of
such Act (20 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID494350c2957e43bca271b13febcf4118"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Duration of agreement</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An agreement under this section shall
terminate at the conclusion of the impacted school year.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID067df853d1ec4616b6ab8d3d3475590d"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Request To enter into
agreement</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To enter into an
agreement under this section, an eligible entity shall submit a request to the
Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the
Secretary may require.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe27179633a484103ab274c5209473493" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>302.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Head Start and Child Care and Development
Block Grant</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID5a5678ef7d9040dbae21ccee7d97b4e9"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Head start</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDce49aa883e4c4a35a6824e6467c598c6"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Technical assistance, guidance, and
resources</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">From the amount
made available for Head Start in this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human
Services shall provide training and technical assistance, guidance, and
resources through the appropriate regional offices of the Administration for
Children and Families (and may provide training and technical assistance,
guidance, and resources through other regional offices of the Administration,
at the request of such offices that administer affected Head Start agencies and
Early Head Start entities) to Head Start agencies and Early Head Start entities
in disaster areas in which a presidentially declared disaster has been
declared, and to affected Head Start agencies and Early Head Start entities, to
assist the agencies and entities involved to address the mental and physical
health needs of infants, toddlers, and young children affected by a
presidentially declared disaster. Such training and technical assistance may be
provided by contract or cooperative agreement with qualified national,
regional, or local providers.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID58d52e2385d948f99cdf8f9af1d9c4c6"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Waiver</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For such period of not longer than 1 year
after the date of the occurrence of a presidentially declared disaster, and to
such extent as the Secretary considers appropriate, the Secretary of Health and
Human Services—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6f019b64b91a4cc99b9ad1aa1d21f92f"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">may waive section 640(b) of the Head Start
Act (42 U.S.C. 9835(b)) for Head Start agencies located in a disaster area in
which a presidentially declared disaster has been declared, and other affected
Head Start agencies and Early Head Start entities; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID13f4db379c4844ffa2479e9cea8361bf"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">shall waive requirements of documentation
for individuals adversely affected by a presidentially declared disaster who
participate in a Head Start program or an Early Head Start program funded under
the Head Start Act (42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID8aec58b9b11843caaaa1d27a28d8520f"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Child care and development block
grant</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID17da47261a58417997f420211a4ee36e"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Child care and development block grant Act
of 1990</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For such period of
not longer than 1 year after the date of the occurrence of a presidentially
declared disaster, and to such extent as the Secretary considers to be
appropriate, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may waive, for any
affected State, and any State serving significant numbers of individuals
adversely affected by a presidentially declared disaster, provisions of the
Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9858 et
seq.)—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID242b423845574008a1dfe7f173a24c06"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">relating to Federal income limitations on
eligibility to receive child care services for which assistance is provided
under such Act;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf9aa0368dd0847c0ad1bfde382761b54"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">relating to work requirements applicable to
eligibility to receive child care services for which assistance is provided
under such Act;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc3e8967fbdc744a98259d4a7c609bddc"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">relating to limitations on the use of funds
under section 658G of such Act (42 U.S.C. 9858e);</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID7b4f174d9da84983ba24c0a9b7960659"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">preventing children designated as evacuees
from receiving priority for child care services provided under such Act, except
that children residing in a State and currently receiving services shall not
lose such services to accommodate evacuee children; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID9ed91f7c8d6046cf9df253b5b71cca19"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">relating to any non-Federal or capital
contribution required (including copayment or other cost sharing by parents
receiving child care assistance) to match Federal funds provided under programs
administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID87c1e230d0804825be6c86508de162c1"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Technical assistance and
guidance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may
provide assistance to States for the purpose of providing training, technical
assistance, and guidance to eligible child care providers (as defined in
section 658P of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42
U.S.C. 9858n)) who are licensed and regulated, as applicable, by the States, to
enable such providers to provide child care services for children and families
described in paragraph (1). Such training and technical assistance may be
provided through intermediary organizations, including those with demonstrated
experience in providing training and technical assistance to programs serving
school-age children up to age 13, involved in reinstituting child care services
on a broad scale in disaster areas in which a presidentially declared disaster
has been declared.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb88309112ec7445abba08e67ec7fc070" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>303.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definitions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In this title:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID31db6d9054db4d7aa02d62329eb85a58"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Affected head start agencies and early head
start entities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term
<term>affected Head Start agencies and Early Head Start entities</term> means a
Head Start agency receiving a significant number of children from a disaster
area in which a presidentially declared disaster has been declared.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID410dda2224c5494e942e5182d9b06aac"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Affected
state</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>affected
State</term> means a State affected by a presidentially declared
disaster.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDf1dede5fa9bd45fbae6ebd4ab14f435c"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Child with a disability</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>child with a
disability</term> has the meaning given such term in section 602(3) of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1401(3)).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDbfab60fad14f4cd09bf87ca52983bd40"><enum>(4)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Eligible entity</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>eligible entity</term>
means—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID824993f91e644a07ba8fcd5bd24bd137"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a local educational agency (as defined in
section 602(19) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C.
1401(19)) if such agency serves a disaster area in which a presidentially
declared disaster has been declared;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID86249389765442dbb9d4c56d2f83bddb"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a State educational agency (as defined in
section 602(32) of such Act (20 U.S.C. 1401(32)) if such agency serves a
disaster area in which a presidentially declared disaster has been declared;
or</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID08ce42cd19524875a17bfd308fa9edfa"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a State interagency coordinating council
established under section 641 of such Act (20 U.S.C. 1441) if such council
serves a disaster area in which a presidentially declared disaster has been
declared.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID8d6abd4cbaa04f77a3ee0a2e6d543d1c"><enum>(5)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Individual adversely affected by a
presidentially declared disaster</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>individual adversely
affected by a presidentially declared disaster</term> means an individual who,
on the date of the occurrence of a presidentially declared disaster, was
living, working, or attending school in such disaster area.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc4166c4b2ff34bd5ac945ce3ccad943d"><enum>(6)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Infant or toddler with a
disability</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term
<term>infant or toddler with a disability</term> has the meaning given such
term in section 632(5) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20
U.S.C. 1432(5)).</text>
</paragraph></section><enum>IV</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Emergency Planning For Child Care Centers
</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idE3F32D92857D44F3A118F7C8713DCF2E" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>401.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Disaster
plans</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Each State that receives
funds under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C.
9858 et seq.) shall develop a disaster plan, as recommended by the National
Commission on Children and Disasters, that includes guidelines for evacuation,
reunification, temporary operating standards, and special needs
populations.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD5DA39BDA802427FA31920E896313C6F" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>402.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Addressing child care services and
facilities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Administrator
of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall encourage States and local
governments to address child care services and facilities in the State and
local governments' response and recovery plans, exercises, and training, as
recommended by the National Commission on Children and Disasters.</text>
</section><enum>V</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Health Care Services for Children</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC14858FC55B241CCB595ED14505F84D3" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>501.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Medicaid and CHIP disaster
guidance</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id61A43CBE748F4396A7A8D3FEA60909CE"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Guidance to states</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 1 year after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall provide
guidance to Directors of State Medicaid programs established under title XIX of
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) and to Directors of State
Children's Health Insurance Programs (commonly referred to as
<quote>CHIP</quote>) established under title XXI of that Act (42 U.S.C. 1397aa
et seq.) regarding the requirements under section 1902(a)(16) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(16)), relating to the furnishing of medical
assistance to individuals who are residents of the State but are absent
therefrom, and the application of such requirements to CHIP programs under
subparagraph (B) of section 2107(e)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1397gg(e)(1) (as
added by subsection (d))).</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9694F8C5970346C89407454E00393C2B"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">State guidance to providers</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Based on the guidance provided pursuant to
subsection (a), each State, as a condition of receipt of Federal payments under
section 1903(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(a)), shall develop
and disseminate to providers of items and services for which payment is
available under the State's Medicaid or CHIP program, disaster guidance for
such providers to ensure continued access to health care items and services
under the Medicaid and CHIP programs for low-income children affected by a
major disaster and displaced from their home State. Such guidance shall be
entitled <quote>Disaster Guidance for Medicaid and CHIP Providers</quote> and
shall include a description of the procedures established by the State to
facilitate the furnishing of health care services to children (as defined for
purposes of the State Medicaid and CHIP programs, respectively) who are present
in the State and are eligible for medical assistance under the Medicaid program
of another State or child health assistance under the CHIP program of another
State. To the extent practicable, the guidance developed and disseminated
pursuant to this subsection shall include the model process for the
coordination of the enrollment, retention, and coverage under such programs of
children who, because of migration of families, emergency evacuations, natural
or other disasters, public health emergencies, educational needs, or otherwise,
frequently change their State of residency or otherwise are temporarily located
outside of the State of their residency required by section 213 of the
Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (42 U.S.C. 1396
note).</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idBD811755B88C42B5AE2F755A3BF59539"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Report to Congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 6 months after the date on
which every State with a Medicaid or CHIP program has developed the Disaster
Guidance for Medicaid and CHIP Providers required under subsection (b), the
Secretary of Health and Human Services shall submit to Congress a report on the
guidance developed by States for providers under such programs, including
information regarding the State procedures in effect to facilitate the
furnishing of health care services to children who are present in the State and
are eligible for medical assistance under the Medicaid program of another State
or child health assistance under the CHIP program of another State.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4270C58F103E49789B712F956DBA29AA"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Conforming amendments</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 2107(e)(1) of the Social Security
Act (42 U.S.C. 1397gg(e)(1)), is amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFD84950706EE46CF84684F6A4E797F2C"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subparagraphs (B) through
(L) as subparagraphs (C) through (M), respectively; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEEAE4602E8AD4878B2C3D18D97AA60C7"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting after subparagraph (A), the
following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id314F28A7FEA54DD9A597FCE0743211C3" style="OLC">
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6CA6FF32E212430EB5052115C689E1B6"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1902(a)(16) (relating to the
furnishing of medical assistance to individuals who are residents of the State
but are absent
therefrom).</text>
</subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection></section>