{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-3-202","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-3-202","heading":"Refusal of federal funding by local board","body":"(a) A local board of education, by the adoption of a resolution, may refuse to accept federal funding for any education program without a penalty being assessed by any state agency or state official, unless refusal of such funding would cause a loss of federal funding for all participating LEAs in the program.\n(b) A local board of education shall notify the department that the local board intends to refuse to accept federal funding before the local board acts to refuse the funding.","path":["TN Code","Title 49","Chapter 3"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"327b028b942ac77022932a499758d30039efcf229c15ac1d247c1c165d80ecf5","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-3-201","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-3-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}