{"data":{"id":"us/34-cfr-200.9","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"34 CFR 200.9","heading":"Deferral of assessments.","body":"(a) A State may defer the start or suspend the administration of the assessments required under § 200.2 for one year for each year for which the amount appropriated for State assessment grants under section 1002(b) of the Act is less than $369,100,000.\n(b) A State may not cease the development of the assessments referred to in paragraph (a) of this section even if sufficient funds are not appropriated under section 1002(b) of the Act.","path":["Title 34—Education","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education","CHAPTER II—OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION","PART 200—TITLE I—IMPROVING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THE DISADVANTAGED","Subpart A—Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-34.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:40Z","sha256":"d0d7a867178b3f14f1d931cc2208fa2ffc2c6274a557051da1b3fafc443e0c60","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/34-cfr-200.8","next":"us/34-cfr-200.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}