 
 CHAPTER 70--STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY 
                                 SCHOOLS
 
   SUBCHAPTER IX--INDIAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND ALASKA NATIVE EDUCATION
 
                        Part B--Native Hawaiians
 
Sec. 7905. Native Hawaiian Family-Based Education Centers


(a) General authority

    The Secretary is authorized to make direct grants, to Native 
Hawaiian educational organizations or educational entities with 
experience in developing or operating Native Hawaiian programs or 
programs of instruction conducted in the Native Hawaiian language, to 
expand the operation of Family-Based Education Centers throughout the 
Hawaiian Islands. The programs of such centers may be conducted in the 
Hawaiian language, the English language, or a combination thereof, and 
shall include--
        (1) parent-infant programs for prenatal through three-year-olds;
        (2) preschool programs for four- and five-year-olds;
        (3) continued research and development; and
        (4) a long-term followup and assessment program, which may 
    include educational support services for Native Hawaiian language 
    immersion programs or transition to English speaking programs.

(b) Administrative costs

    Not more than 7 percent of the funds appropriated to carry out the 
provisions of this section for any fiscal year may be used for 
administrative purposes.

(c) Authorization of appropriations

    In addition to any other amount authorized to be appropriated for 
the centers described in subsection (a) of this section, there are 
authorized to be appropriated $6,000,000 for fiscal year 1995, and such 
sums as may be necessary for each of the four succeeding fiscal years, 
to carry out this section. Funds appropriated under the authority of 
this subsection shall remain available until expended.

(Pub. L. 89-10, title IX, Sec. 9205, as added Pub. L. 103-382, title I, 
Sec. 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3800.)
