    [United States Statutes at Large, Volume 134, 116th Congress, 2nd Session]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

    Public Law 116-211
    116th Congress

    An Act

    To provide that, due to the disruptions caused by COVID-19, applications
    for impact aid funding for fiscal year 2022 may use certain data
    submitted in the fiscal year 2021 application. <>

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
    United States of America in Congress assembled, <>
    SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Impact Aid Coronavirus Relief Act''.
    SEC. 2. <>  IMPACT AID PROGRAM.

    Due to the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 and
    notwithstanding sections 7002(j) and 7003(c) of the Elementary and
    Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7702(j), 7703(c)), a local
    educational agency desiring to receive a payment under section 7002 or
    7003 of such Act (20 U.S.C. 7702, 7703) for fiscal year 2022 that also
    submitted an application for such payment for fiscal year 2021 shall, in
    the application submitted under section 7005 of such Act (20 U.S.C.
    7705) for fiscal year 2022--
    (1) with respect to a requested payment under section 7002
    of such Act--
    (A) use the data described in section 7002(j) of
    such Act relating to calculating such payment that was
    submitted by the local educational agency in the
    application for fiscal year 2021; or
    (B) use the data relating to calculating such
    payment for the fiscal year required under section
    7002(j) of such Act; and
    (2) with respect to a requested payment under section 7003
    of such Act--
    (A) use the student count data relating to
    calculating such payment that was submitted by the local
    educational agency in the application for fiscal year
    2021, provided that payments for fiscal year 2022 shall
    be calculated by the Secretary using the expenditures
    and rates described in clauses (i), (ii), (iii), and
    (iv) of section 7003(b)(1)(C) of such Act that would
    otherwise apply for fiscal year 2022; or
    (B) use the student count data relating to
    calculating such payment for the fiscal year required
    under section 7003(c) of such Act.

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    SEC. 3. <>  MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM.

    Due to the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 and
    notwithstanding subsections (a)(1) and (f)(1) of section 1303 of the
    Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6393), for the
    purposes of making determinations under subsections (a)(1) and (f) of
    such section 1303 for fiscal year 2021 and all subsequent fiscal years
    for which school year 2019-2020 data would be used in the calculations
    under section 1303(a)(1) of such Act, the Secretary of Education shall
    use school year 2018-2019 data or school year 2019-2020 data, whichever
    data are greater, wherever school year 2019-2020 data would otherwise be
    required.

    Approved December 4, 2020.

    LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 8472:
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    CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
    Oct. 2, considered and passed House.
    Nov. 12, considered and passed Senate.