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V. PRIMARY DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY

The Secretary has delegated the following authorities to the Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement subject to certain reservations:
Under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended.

I. Programs Authorized Under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (P.L. 107-110)

1. Title I, Part E, Sec. 1504 Close Up Fellowships
2. Title II, Part A, Subpart 5, School Leadership

Section 2151(b)

3. Title II, Part C, Subpart 1, Troops-To-Teachers Program

Chapter A

4. Title II, Part A, Subpart 5, Advanced Certification or Advanced

Section 2151(c) Credentialing

5. Title II, Part C, Subpart 1, Transition to Teaching Program

Chapter B

6. Title II, Part C, Subpart 2 National Writing Project
7. Title II, Part D, Subpart 3 Ready to Learn Television
8. Title II, Part C, Subpart 4 Teaching of Traditional American History
9. Title V, Part B, Subpart 1 Public Charter Schools Program
10. Title V, Part B, Subpart 2 Credit Enhancement Initiatives to Assist Charter School Facility Acquisition, Construction and Renovation
11. Title V, Part B, Subpart 3 Voluntary Public School Choice Programs
12. Title V, Part C Magnet Schools Assistance
13. Title V, Part D Fund for Improvement of Education
14. Title V, Part D, Subpart 5 Reading is Fundamental--Inexpensive Book Distribution Program
15. Title V, Part D, Subpart 7 Star Schools Program
16. Title V, Part D, Subpart 8 Ready to Teach
17. Title V. Part D, Subpart 12 Educational, Cultural, Apprenticeship, and Exchange Programs for Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, And their Historic Whaling and Trading Partners in Massachusetts
18. Title V, Part D, Subpart 13 Excellence in Economic Education
19. Title V, Part D, Subpart 15 Arts in Education
20. Title V, Part D, Subpart 16 Parental Assistance and Local Family Information Center
21. Title V, Part D, Subpart 21 Women’s Educational Equity

Other Programs

1. A. 20 U.S.C. 6713 note American History and Civics Education Act of 2004
2. B. 20 U.S.C. 7243 Full Service Community Schools Programs
3. C. Title III of the Consolidated D.C School Choice Incentive Programs Appropriation Act of 2004
4. D. Title II, Part A, Section 201, Teacher Quality Partnership Grants Program Of the Higher Education Opportunity Act (P.L. 110-315)
5. The Secretary has also delegated to Principal Officers certain administrative authorities with specified reservations.