{"identifier":"/us/usc/t20/s10003","title":20,"num":"\u00a7\u202f10003.","heading":"Uses of funds by local educational agencies","text":"\u00a7\u202f10003.\nUses of funds by local educational agencies\n(a)\nIn general\nA local educational agency that receives funds under this chapter may use the funds for any activity authorized by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (\n20 U.S.C. 6301\n20 U.S.C. 1400\n20 U.S.C. 9201\n1\n1 See References in Text note below.\n20 U.S.C. 2301\n(b)\nProhibition\nA local educational agency may not use funds received under this chapter for\u2014\n(1) payment of maintenance costs;\n(2) stadiums or other facilities primarily used for athletic contests or exhibitions or other events for which admission is charged to the general public;\n(3) purchase or upgrade of vehicles; or\n(4) improvement of stand-alone facilities whose purpose is not the education of children, including central office administration or operations or logistical support facilities.\n(c)\nRule of construction\nNothing in this section shall allow a local educational agency to engage in school modernization, renovation, or repair that is inconsistent with State law.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t20/s10003.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s10003","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f10003."},{"t":"heading","text":"Uses of funds by local educational agencies"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s10003/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In general"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"A local educational agency that receives funds under this chapter may use the funds for any activity authorized by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"20 U.S.C. 6301","href":"/us/usc/t20/s6301","tail":" et seq.) (\u201cESEA\u201d), the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ("},{"t":"ref","text":"20 U.S.C. 1400","href":"/us/usc/t20/s1400","tail":" et seq.) (\u201cIDEA\u201d), the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act ("},{"t":"ref","text":"20 U.S.C. 9201","href":"/us/usc/t20/s9201","tail":" et seq.),"},{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSee References in Text note below."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSee References in Text note below.","tail":" or the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 ("},{"t":"ref","text":"20 U.S.C. 2301","href":"/us/usc/t20/s2301","tail":" et seq.) (\u201cthe Perkins Act\u201d) or for modernization, renovation, or repair of public school facilities, including modernization, renovation, and repairs that are consistent with a recognized green building rating system."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s10003/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Prohibition"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"A local educational agency may not use funds received under this chapter for\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s10003/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" payment of maintenance costs;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s10003/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" stadiums or other facilities primarily used for athletic contests or exhibitions or other events for which admission is charged to the general public;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s10003/b/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" purchase or upgrade of vehicles; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t20/s10003/b/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" improvement of stand-alone facilities whose purpose is not the education of children, including central office administration or operations or logistical support facilities.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t20/s10003/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Rule of construction"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Nothing in this section shall allow a local educational agency to engage in school modernization, renovation, or repair that is inconsistent with State law.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}