§ 6171. — Purposes.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC6171]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 69--SCHOOL-TO-WORK OPPORTUNITIES
SUBCHAPTER III--FEDERAL IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS TO LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS
Sec. 6171. Purposes
The purposes of this subchapter are--
(1) to authorize the Secretaries to provide competitive grants
directly to local partnerships in order to provide funding for
communities that have built a sound planning and development base
for School-to-Work Opportunities programs and are ready to begin
implementing a local School-to-Work Opportunities program; and
(2) to authorize the Secretaries to provide competitive grants
to local partnerships to implement School-to-Work Opportunities
programs in high poverty areas of urban and rural communities to
provide support for a comprehensive range of education, training,
and support services for youths residing in such areas.
(Pub. L. 103-239, title III, Sec. 301, May 4, 1994, 108 Stat. 592.)