 CHAPTER 70--STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY 
                                 SCHOOLS
 
   SUBCHAPTER IX--INDIAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND ALASKA NATIVE EDUCATION
 
                        Part A--Indian Education
 
         subpart 1--formula grants to local educational agencies
 
Sec. 7818. State educational agency review


(a) Application

    Each entity desiring assistance under this subpart shall submit an 
application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner and 
accompanied by such information as the Secretary may reasonably require 
except that this subsection shall not apply to Bureau-funded schools.

(b) Special rule

    Before submitting an application under subsection (a) of this 
section to the Secretary, the entity shall submit its application to the 
State educational agency. The State educational agency may comment on 
such application, however if such agency comments on such application 
such agency shall comment on all applications submitted by entities 
within the State and shall provide such comments to the appropriate 
local educational agency, which local educational agency shall be given 
an opportunity to respond to such comments.

(Pub. L. 89-10, title IX, Sec. 9118, as added Pub. L. 103-382, title I, 
Sec. 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3782.)
