SEC. 8011.

RURAL CONSOLIDATED PLANS

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SEC. 8011. RURAL CONSOLIDATED PLAN.

Section 8305, <<NOTE: 20 USC 7845.>> as redesignated and amended by

section 8001 of this Act, is amended by adding at the end the following:

``(e) Rural Consolidated Plan.--

``(1) In general.--Two or more eligible local educational

agencies, a consortium of eligible local educational service

agencies, or an educational service agency on behalf of eligible

local educational agencies may submit plans or applications for

1 or more covered programs to the State educational agency on a

consolidated basis, if each eligible local educational agency

impacted elects to participate in the joint application or

elects to allow the educational service agency to apply on its

behalf.

``(2) Eligible local educational agency.--For the purposes

of this subsection, the term `eligible local educational agency'

means a local educational agency that is an eligible local

educational agency under part B of title V.''.

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