Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

20 U.S.C. § 2341

State administration

(a)

Eligible agency responsibilities

The responsibilities of an eligible agency under this subchapter shall include—
(1)
coordination of the development, submission, and implementation of the State plan, and the evaluation of the program, services, and activities assisted under this subchapter, including preparation for non-traditional fields;
(2)
consultation with the Governor and appropriate agencies, groups, and individuals including teachers, faculty, specialized instructional support personnel, paraprofessionals, school leaders, authorized public chartering agencies and charter school leaders (consistent with State law), employers, representatives of business (including small businesses), labor organizations, eligible recipients, local program administrators, State and local officials, Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations present in the State, parents, students, and community organizations;
(3)
convening and meeting as an eligible agency (consistent with State law and procedure for the conduct of such meetings) at such time as the eligible agency determines necessary to carry out the eligible agency’s responsibilities under this subchapter, but not less than 4 times annually; and
(4)
the adoption of such procedures as the eligible agency considers necessary to—
(A)
section 3111 of title 29 implement State level coordination with the activities undertaken by the State boards under ; and
(B)
section 3151 of title 29 make available to the one-stop delivery system under within the State a listing of all school dropout, postsecondary education, and adult programs assisted under this subchapter.
(b)

Exception

Except with respect to the responsibilities set forth in subsection (a), the eligible agency may delegate any of the other responsibilities of the eligible agency that involve the administration, operation, or supervision of activities assisted under this subchapter, in whole or in part, to 1 or more appropriate State agencies.

Pub. L. 88–210, title I, § 121Pub. L. 109–270, § 1(b)120 Stat. 715Pub. L. 113–128, title V, § 512(e)(2)128 Stat. 1706Pub. L. 115–224, title I, § 121132 Stat. 1599(, as added , , ; amended , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Pub. L. 88–210, title I, § 121Pub. L. 105–332, § 1(b)112 Stat. 3102Pub. L. 109–270A prior section 2341, , as added , , , related to State administration, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by .

Pub. L. 105–332Another prior section 2341 and prior sections 2341a to 2341c were omitted in the general amendment of this chapter by .

Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 231Pub. L. 101–392, title II, § 201104 Stat. 779Pub. L. 103–382, title III, § 391(s)(4)108 Stat. 4025Pub. L. 104–193, title I, § 110(i)(1)110 Stat. 2172section 2351 of this titleSection 2341, , as added , , ; amended , (5), , ; , , , related to distribution of funds to secondary school programs. See .

Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 251Pub. L. 98–524, § 198 Stat. 2455Pub. L. 100–418, title VI, § 6132102 Stat. 1511Pub. L. 101–392Another prior section 2341, , as added , , ; amended , , , related to the uses of the portion of a State’s allotment available for vocational education program improvement, innovation, and expansion, prior to the general amendment of former subchapter II of this chapter by .

Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 232Pub. L. 101–392, title II, § 201104 Stat. 781Pub. L. 103–208, § 4107 Stat. 2487Pub. L. 103–382, title III, § 351(a)(1)108 Stat. 3966Pub. L. 104–193, title I, § 110(i)(2)110 Stat. 2172section 2352 of this titleSection 2341a, , as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , , related to distribution of funds to postsecondary and adult programs. See .

Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 233Pub. L. 101–392, title II, § 201104 Stat. 782section 2353 of this titleSection 2341b, , as added , , , related to special rule for minimal allocations. See .

Pub. L. 88–210, title II, § 234Pub. L. 101–392, title II, § 201104 Stat. 783section 2353 of this titleSection 2341c, , as added , , , related to reallocations. See .

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–2242018—Subsec. (a)(2). substituted “teachers, faculty, specialized instructional support personnel, paraprofessionals, school leaders, authorized public chartering agencies and charter school leaders (consistent with State law), employers, representatives of business (including small businesses), labor organizations, eligible recipients, local program administrators, State and local officials, Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations present in the State, parents, students, and community organizations;” for “parents, students, teachers, teacher and faculty preparation programs, representatives of businesses (including small businesses), labor organizations, eligible recipients, State and local officials, and local program administrators, involved in the planning, administration, evaluation, and coordination of programs funded under this subchapter;”.

Pub. L. 113–128, § 512(e)(2)(A)section 3111 of title 29section 2821 of title 292014—Subsec. (a)(4)(A). , substituted “activities undertaken by the State boards under ” for “activities undertaken by the State boards under ”.

Pub. L. 113–128, § 512(e)(2)(B)section 3151 of title 29section 2841 of title 29Subsec. (a)(4)(B). , substituted “the one-stop delivery system under ” for “the service delivery system under ”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Pub. L. 115–224section 4 of Pub. L. 115–224section 2301 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .

Effective Date of 2014 Amendment

Pub. L. 113–128section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128section 3101 of Title 29Amendment by effective on the first day of the first full program year after (), see , set out as an Effective Date note under , Labor.