 CHAPTER 70--STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY 
                                 SCHOOLS
 
  SUBCHAPTER II--DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
 
                   Part B--State and Local Activities
 
Sec. 6649. Local cost-sharing


(a) In general

    Each local educational agency shall provide not less than 33 percent 
of the cost of the activities assisted under this part, excluding the 
cost of services provided to private school teachers.

(b) Available resources for cost-sharing

                           (1) In general

        A local educational agency may meet the requirement of 
    subsection (a) of this section through one or more of the following:
            (A) Cash expenditures from non-Federal sources, including 
        private contributions, directed toward professional development 
        activities.
            (B) Release time for teachers participating in professional 
        development assisted under this part.
            (C) Funds received under one or more of the following 
        programs, so long as such funds are used for professional 
        development activities consistent with this part and the 
        statutes under which such funds were received, and are used to 
        benefit students and teachers in schools that otherwise would 
        have been served with such funds:
                (i) Helping disadvantaged children meet high standards 
            under part A of subchapter I of this chapter.
                (ii) The Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities 
            program under subchapter IV of this chapter.
                (iii) Bilingual Education Programs under part A of 
            subchapter VII of this chapter.
                (iv) Programs under the Women's Educational Equity Act 
            of 1994 [20 U.S.C. 7231 et seq.].
                (v) Programs under title III \1\ of the Goals 2000: 
            Educate America Act.
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                (vi) Programs that are related to the purposes of this 
            chapter that are administered by other Federal agencies, 
            including the National Science Foundation, the National 
            Endowment for the Humanities, the National Endowment for the 
            Arts, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and the 
            Department of Energy.
                (vii) Programs under the Individuals with Disabilities 
            Education Act [20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.].

                          (2) Special rule

        A local educational agency may meet the requirement of 
    subsection (a) of this section through contributions described in 
    paragraph (1) that are provided in cash or in kind, fairly 
    evaluated.

(c) Waiver

    The State educational agency may approve an application which has 
not fully met the requirements of subsection (a) of this section and 
waive the requirements of subsection (a) of this section if a local 
educational agency can demonstrate that such agency is unable to meet 
the requirements of subsection (a) of this section due to economic 
hardship and that compliance with such requirements would preclude such 
agency's participation in the program.

(Pub. L. 89-10, title II, Sec. 2209, as added Pub. L. 103-382, title I, 
Sec. 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3628; amended Pub. L. 104-208, div. 
A, title I, Sec. 101(e) [title VII, Sec. 709(b)(3)(A)], Sept. 30, 1996, 
110 Stat. 3009-233, 3009-313.)

                       References in Text

    The Women's Educational Equity Act of 1994, referred to in subsec. 
(b)(1)(C)(iv), is part B (Secs. 5201-5208) of title V of Pub. L. 89-10, 
as added by Pub. L. 103-382, title I, Sec. 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 
3695, which is classified generally to part B (Sec. 7231 et seq.) of 
subchapter V of this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to 
the Code, see section 7231 of this title and Tables.
    The Goals 2000: Educate America Act, referred to in subsec. 
(b)(1)(C)(v), is Pub. L. 103-227, Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 125 (except 
titles V and IX), as amended. Title III of the Act was classified 
generally to subchapter III (Sec. 5881 et seq.) of chapter 68 of this 
title and was repealed by Pub. L. 106-113, div. B, Sec. 1000(a)(4) 
[title III, Sec. 310(i)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A-265. For 
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note 
set out under section 5801 of this title and Tables.
    The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, referred to in 
subsec. (b)(1)(C)(vii), is title VI of Pub. L. 91-230, Apr. 13, 1970, 84 
Stat. 175, as amended, which is classified generally to chapter 33 
(Sec. 1400 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this 
Act to the Code, see section 1400 of this title and Tables.


                               Amendments

    1996--Subsec. (b)(1)(C)(vi). Pub. L. 104-208, which directed the 
amendment of subsec. (b)(1)(C)(iv) by substituting ``the Institute of 
Museum and Library Services'' for ``the Institute of Museum Services'', 
was executed to subsec. (b)(1)(C)(vi) of this section to reflect the 
probable intent of Congress.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 6648 of this title.
