20 U.S.C. § 1059

Current through P.L. 118-64 (published on www.congress.gov on 05/24/2024), except for [P. L. 118-63]

Section 1059 - Duration of grant

(a) Award period

The Secretary may award a grant to an eligible institution under this part for 5 years.

(b) Limitations

In awarding grants under this part the Secretary shall give priority to applicants who are not already receiving a grant under this part, except that for the purpose of this subsection a grant under subsection (c) and a grant under section 1068c(a)(1) of this title shall not be considered a grant under this part.

(c) Planning grants

Notwithstanding subsection (a), the Secretary may award a grant to an eligible institution under this part for a period of one year for the purpose of preparation of plans and applications for a grant under this part.

(d) Wait-out-period

Each eligible institution that received a grant under this part for a 5-year period shall not be eligible to receive an additional grant under this part until 2 years after the date on which the 5-year grant period terminates.

20 U.S.C. § 1059

Pub. L. 89-329, title III, §313, as added Pub. L. 99-498, title III, §301(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1294; amended Pub. L. 102-325, title III, §302(c), July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 472; Pub. L. 103-208, §2(a)(6), Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2457; Pub. L. 105-244, title III, §§301(c)(3), Oct. 7, 1998, 303, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1637, 1639.

EDITORIAL NOTES

PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 1059, Pub. L. 89-329, title III, §313, as added Pub. L. 96-374, title III, §301, Oct. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 1392, provided for duration of grants under this part, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 99-498.

AMENDMENTS1998-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105-244, §303(c)(1), inserted "subsection (c) and a grant under" after "this subsection a grant under". Pub. L. 105-244, §301(c)(3), substituted "section 1068c(a)(1)" for "section 1069(a)(1)".Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 105-244, §303(c)(2), added subsec. (d). 1993-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103-208 inserted before period at end ", except that for the purpose of this subsection a grant under section 1069(a)(1) of this title shall not be considered a grant under this part".1992-Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 102-325 amended subsecs. (a) and (b) generally, substituting present provisions for provisions which related: in subsec. (a), to the awarding of grants for not to exceed 3, 4, or 5 years; and in subsec. (b), to waiting periods for awarding of subsequent grants.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 105-244 effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105-244 see section 3 of Pub. L. 105-244 set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1993 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 103-208 effective as if included in the Higher Education Amendments of 1992, Pub. L. 102-325 except as otherwise provided, see section 5(a) of Pub. L. 103-208 set out as a note under section 1051 of this title.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1992 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 102-325 effective Oct. 1, 1992, see section 2 of Pub. L. 102-325 set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.