{"data":{"id":"us/20-u.s.c.-7221a","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 U.S.C. § 7221a","heading":"Program authorized","body":"(a) In generalThe Secretary may carry out a charter school program that supports charter schools that serve early childhood, elementary school, or secondary school students by—(1) supporting the startup of new charter schools, the replication of high-quality charter schools, and the expansion of high-quality charter schools; (2) assisting charter schools in accessing credit to acquire and renovate facilities for school use; and (3) carrying out national activities to support—(A) the activities described in paragraph (1); (B) the dissemination of best practices of charter schools for all schools; (C) the evaluation of the impact of the charter school program under this part on schools participating in such program; and (D) stronger charter school authorizing practices. (b) Funding allotmentFrom the amount made available under section 7221j of this title for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall—(1) reserve 12.5 percent to support charter school facilities assistance under section 7221c of this title; (2) reserve 22.5 percent to carry out national activities under section 7221d of this title; and (3) use the remaining amount after the reservations under paragraphs (1) and (2) to carry out section 7221b of this title. (c) Prior grants and subgrantsThe recipient of a grant or subgrant under part B of title V (as such part was in effect on the day before December 10, 2015) shall continue to receive funds in accordance with the terms and conditions of such grant or subgrant.","path":["Title 20—EDUCATION","CHAPTER 70—STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc20@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:57:47Z","sha256":"5a12a26ee51878d549f32291e995414369f98b67fa187b94751705fc07f892fa","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/20-u.s.c.-7221","next":"us/20-u.s.c.-7221b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}