 
               CHAPTER 52--EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY
 
SUBCHAPTER III--PARTNERSHIPS IN EDUCATION FOR MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, AND 
                               ENGINEERING
 
         Part B--Elementary and Secondary Education Partnerships
 
Sec. 3994. Eligible programs


(a) In general

    A State may use funds from grants received in any fiscal year under 
this part for elementary and secondary programs described in this 
section. The State educational agency shall administer such funds, which 
shall be awarded to such programs on a competitive basis.

(b) Use of funds

    Funds from grants received under this part may be used for the 
following:

        (1) Improvement of elementary and secondary resources

        Such funds may be used for acquisition of equipment, 
    instructional and reference materials, and partnership in education 
    programs designed to--
            (A) improve instruction in mathematics and science education 
        at the elementary and secondary level;
            (B) improve laboratory facilities, classroom and library 
        resources in elementary and secondary mathematics and science 
        education; and
            (C) attract matching dollars and in kind contributions of 
        equipment, learning resources or shared time from business 
        concerns, libraries, museums, nonprofit private organizations, 
        professional mathematics and scientific associations, and 
        appropriate State agencies.

                   (2) Advanced placement programs

        (A) Such funds may be used for advanced placement programs 
    operated by local educational agencies that are designed to allow 
    qualified secondary students to attend college preparatory schools, 
    colleges, or universities on a part-time or full-time basis with 
    respect to science and mathematics instruction.
        (B) A local educational agency that receives funds from a grant 
    under this part for an advanced placement program described in 
    subparagraph (A) shall allocate to such program a percentage of 
    funds received from the State on a per student basis according to--
            (i) the number of students participating in the program; and
            (ii) the instruction time such students receive under the 
        program.

(Pub. L. 98-377, title III, Sec. 324, as added Pub. L. 100-418, title 
VI, Sec. 6031(a)(2), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1480.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 3992, 3996 of this title.
