 CHAPTER 70--STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY 
                                 SCHOOLS
 
                   SUBCHAPTER XI--COORDINATED SERVICES
 
Sec. 8404. Project development and implementation


(a) Applications

    Each eligible entity desiring to use funds made available under 
section 8826(b) of this title shall submit an application to the 
Secretary at such time, in such manner and accompanied by such 
information as the Secretary may reasonably require.

(b) Project development plan

    The application for the development of the coordinated services 
project under this subchapter shall cover a period of not more than 1 
year and shall include a plan that--
        (1) demonstrates that an assessment will be performed of the 
    economic, social, and health barriers to educational achievement 
    experienced by children and families, including foster children and 
    their foster families, in the community, and the local, State, 
    Federal, and privately funded services available to meet such needs;
        (2) identifies the measures that will be taken to establish a 
    communitywide partnership that links public and private agencies 
    providing services to children and families; and
        (3) identifies any other measures that will be taken to develop 
    a comprehensive plan for the implementation or expansion of a 
    coordinated services project.

(c) Project implementation or expansion plan

    The application for the implementation or expansion of a coordinated 
services project under this subchapter shall contain a plan that 
includes--
        (1) the results of a children and families needs assessment, 
    which shall include an assessment of the needs of foster children;
        (2) a description of the entities operating the coordinated 
    services project;
        (3) a description of the proposed coordinated services project, 
    the objectives of such project, where such project will be located, 
    and the staff that will be used to carry out such project;
        (4) a description of how the success of the coordinated services 
    project will be evaluated;
        (5) a description of the training to be provided to teachers and 
    appropriate personnel;
        (6) information regarding whether a sliding scale fee for 
    services will be employed, and if not, an explanation of why such 
    scale is not feasible; and
        (7) when applicable, strategies to ensure that the health and 
    welfare needs of migratory families are addressed.

(Pub. L. 89-10, title XI, Sec. 11004, as added Pub. L. 103-382, title I, 
Sec. 101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3868.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 8403, 8405 of this title.
