(a)
In any fiscal year in which the amount appropriated for this program is equal to or greater than $5,500,000—
(1)
The Secretary sets aside not less than 1.8 percent but not more than 2.2 percent of the amount appropriated to provide training and technical assistance to eligible systems established under this program.
(2)
After the reservation required by paragraph (a)(1) of this section, the Secretary makes allotments from the remainder of the amount appropriated in accordance with section 509(c)(2) -(e) of the Act.
(b)
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any fiscal year in which the amount appropriated for this program is equal to or greater than $5,500,000, the Secretary pays directly to an eligible system that submits an application that meets the requirements of § 381.10 the amount of the allotment to the State pursuant to section 509 of the Act, unless the State provides otherwise.
Code of Federal Regulations
(Authority: Sec. 509(c)-(e) of the Act;
29 U.S.C. 794e(c)
-(e))