SEC. 4105
ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES
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``(a) Allocations to Local Educational Agencies.--
``(1) In general.--From the funds reserved by a State under
section 4104(a)(1), the State shall allocate to each local
educational agency in the State that has an application approved
by the State educational agency under section 4106 an amount
that bears the same relationship to the total amount of such
reservation as the amount the local educational agency received
under subpart 2 of part A of title I for the preceding fiscal
year bears to the total amount received by all local educational
agencies in the State under such subpart for the preceding
fiscal year.
``(2) Minimum local educational agency allocation.--No
allocation to a local educational agency under this subsection
may be made in an amount that is less than $10,000, subject to
subsection (b).
``(3) Consortia.--Local educational agencies in a State may
form a consortium with other surrounding local educational
agencies and combine the funds each such agency in the
consortium receives under this section to jointly carry out the
local activities described in this subpart.
``(b) Ratable Reduction.--If the amount reserved by the State under
section 4104(a)(1) is insufficient to make allocations to local
educational agencies in an amount equal to the minimum allocation
described in subsection (a)(2), such allocations shall be ratably
reduced.
``(c) Administrative Costs.--Of the amount received under subsection
(a)(2), a local educational agency may reserve not more than 2 percent
for the direct administrative costs of carrying out the local
educational agency's responsibilities under this subpart.
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