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"SEC. 461. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES.

"(a) GENERAL PURPOSE.-The general purpose";

(B) by moving subsection (g) of section 402 to the end of section 461, as amended, and redesignating that subsection as subsection (b); and

(C) in section 461(b), as so redesignated—

(i) by striking "(b)(1)(A) In the case of" and inserting the following:

"(b) INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARD PROGRAM."(1)(A) In the case of";

(ii) by moving two ems to the right—

(I) subparagraphs (B) and (C) of paragraph (1);

(II) clauses (i), (ii), and (iii) of such subparagraph (C); and

(III) paragraph (2); and

(iii) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking "acting through the Director of the National Center for Research Resources" and inserting "acting through the Director of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences".

(c) ASSIGNMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICES AND FUNCTIONS TO NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES.

(1) CURES ACCELERATION NETWORK.-Section 402C of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 282d)—

(A) is redesignated as section 480 and is moved to follow section 479;

(B) in subsection (b), is amended in the matter that precedes paragraph (1) by striking "within the Office of the Director of NIH" and inserting "within the Center";

(C) by striking "Director of NIH" each place it appears and inserting "Director of the Center"; and

(D) in the headings of subsections (d)(4) and (d)(4)(B), by striking "DIRECTOR OF NIH" each place it appears and inserting "DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER".

(2) OFFICE OF RARE DISEASES.-Title IV of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 281 et seq.) is amended

(A) in section 404F—

(i) by redesignating such section as section 481 and moving such section to follow section 480, as redesignated by paragraph (1);

(ii) in subsection (a)

(I) by striking "within the Office of the Director of NIH" and inserting "within the Center"; and (II) by striking "Director of NIH" and inserting "Director of the Center"; and

(iii) in subsection (b)(1)(C), by striking "404G" and inserting "481A"; and

42 USC 282, 285k.

42 USC 285k.

42 USC 287a.

42 USC 283h, 287a-1.

42 USC 287a-1.

42 USC 287a-1.

(B) in section 401(c)(2)(A), by striking "the Office of 42 USC 281. Rare Diseases,".

(3) RARE DISEASE REGIONAL CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE.— Section 404G of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 2831) is redesignated as section 481A and is moved to follow section 481, as redesignated by paragraph (2).

(4) GENERAL CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTERS.-Section 481D of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 287a-4)—

(A) is redesignated as section 481B; and

42 USC 287a-2.

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(B) in subsection (a), is amended by striking "Director of the National Center for Research Resources" and inserting "Director of the Center".

(d) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.-Title IV of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 281 et seq.) is amended

(1) in section 402(b)(24) (42 U.S.C. 282(b)(24)), by striking "402C" and inserting "480";

(2) in section 404C(e)(3)(A) (42 U.S.C. 283e(e)(3)(A)), by striking "and the Director of the Center for Research Resources";

(3) in section 464z-3(i)(1) (42 U.S.C. 285t(i)(1))—

(A) by striking "Director of National Institute for Research Resources" and inserting "Director of NIH"; (B) by striking "481(c)(3)" and inserting "404Í(c)(2)”;

and

(2)";

(C) by inserting "under such section" after "Institutions of Emerging Excellence";

(4) in section 499(c)(1)(E) (42 U.S.C. 290b(c)(1)(E)), by striking "section 402C" and inserting "section 480”.

SEC. 222. The discretionary appropriation for CDC is hereby reduced by $20,000,000: Provided, That the reduction should be taken from contracting and administrative costs in each of the CDC accounts.

This title may be cited as the "Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2012".

TITLE III

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

EDUCATION FOR THE DISADVANTAGED

For carrying out title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (referred to in this Act as "ESEA") and section 418A of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (referred to in this Act as "HEA"), $15,750,983,000, of which $4,817,117,000 shall become available on July 1, 2012, and shall remain available through September 30, 2013, and of which $10,841,177,000 shall become available on October 1, 2012, and shall remain available through September 30, 2013, for academic year 2012-2013: Provided, That $6,584,750,000 shall be for basic grants under section 1124 of the ESEA: Provided further, That up to $3,992,000 of these funds shall be available to the Secretary of Education (referred to in this title as "Secretary") on October 1, 2011, to obtain annually updated local educational agency-level census poverty data from the Bureau of the Census: Provided further, That $1,362,301,000 shall be for concentration grants under section 1124A of the ESEA: Provided further, That $3,288,183,000 shall be for targeted grants under section 1125 of the ESEA: Provided further, That $3,288,183,000 shall be for education finance incentive grants under section 1125A of the ESEA: Provided further, That $3,200,000 shall be to carry out sections 1501 and 1503 of the ESEA: Provided further, That $534,562,000 shall be available for school improvement grants under section 1003(g) of the ESEA, which shall be allocated by the Secretary through the formula described in section 1003(g)(2) and shall be used consistent with the requirements of section 1003(g), except that State and local educational agencies

may use such funds to serve any school eligible to receive assistance under part A of title I that has not made adequate yearly progress for at least 2 years or is in the State's lowest quintile of performance based on proficiency rates and, in the case of secondary schools, priority shall be given to those schools with graduation rates below 60 percent: Provided further, That notwithstanding section 1003(g)(5)(A), each State educational agency may establish a maximum subgrant size of not more than $2,000,000 for each participating school applicable to such funds: Provided further, That the Secretary may reserve up to 5 percent of the funds available for section 1003(g) of the ESEA to carry out activities to build State and local educational agency capacity to implement effectively the school improvement grants program: Provided further, That $160,000,000 shall be available under section 1502 of the ESEA for a comprehensive literacy development and education program to advance literacy skills, including pre-literacy skills, reading, and writing, for students from birth through grade 12, including limitedEnglish-proficient students and students with disabilities, of which one-half of 1 percent shall be reserved for the Secretary of the Interior for such a program at schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Education, one-half of 1 percent shall be reserved for grants to the outlying areas for such a program, up to 5 percent may be reserved for national activities, and the remainder shall be used to award competitive grants to State educational agencies for such a program, of which a State educational agency may reserve up to 5 percent for State leadership activities, including technical assistance and training, data collection, reporting, and administration, and shall subgrant not less than 95 percent to local educational agencies or, in the case of early literacy, to local educational agencies or other nonprofit providers of early childhood education that partner with a public or private nonprofit organization or agency with a demonstrated record of effectiveness in improving the early literacy development of children from birth through kindergarten entry and in providing professional development in early literacy, giving priority to such agencies or other entities serving greater numbers or percentages of disadvantaged children: Provided further, That the State educational agency shall ensure that at least 15 percent of the subgranted funds are used to serve children from birth through age 5, 40 percent are used to serve students in kindergarten through grade 5, and 40 percent are used to serve students in middle and high school including an equitable distribution of funds between middle and high schools: Provided further, That eligible entities receiving subgrants from State educational agencies shall use such funds for services and activities that have the characteristics of effective literacy instruction through professional development, screening and assessment, targeted interventions for students reading below grade level and other research-based methods of improving classroom instruction and practice.

IMPACT AID

For carrying out programs of financial assistance to federally affected schools authorized by title VIII of the ESEA, $1,293,631,000, of which $1,155,724,000 shall be for basic support payments under section 8003(b), $48,505,000 shall be for payments for children with disabilities under section 8003(d), $17,474,000

Eligibility.

shall be for construction under section 8007(b) and shall remain available through September 30, 2013, $67,074,000 shall be for Federal property payments under section 8002, and $4,854,000, to remain available until expended, shall be for facilities maintenance under section 8008: Provided, That for purposes of computing the amount of a payment for an eligible local educational agency under section 8003(a) for school year 2011-2012, children enrolled in a school of such agency that would otherwise be eligible for payment under section 8003(a)(1)(B) of such Act, but due to the deployment of both parents or legal guardians, or a parent or legal guardian having sole custody of such children, or due to the death of a military parent or legal guardian while on active duty (so long as such children reside on Federal property as described in section 8003(a)(1)(B)), are no longer eligible under such section, shall be considered as eligible students under such section, provided such students remain in average daily attendance at a school in the same local educational agency they attended prior to their change in eligibility status.

SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS

For carrying out school improvement activities authorized by parts A and B of title II, part B of title IV, parts A and B of title VI, and parts B and C of title VII of the ESEA; the McKinneyVento Homeless Assistance Act; section 203 of the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002; the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003; and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, $4,550,018,000, of which $2,725,246,000 shall become available on July 1, 2012, and remain available through September 30, 2013, and of which $1,681,441,000 shall become available on October 1, 2012, and shall remain available through September 30, 2013, for academic year 2012-2013: Provided, That funds made available to carry out part B of title VII of the ESEA may be used for construction, renovation, and modernization of any elementary school, secondary school, or structure related to an elementary school or secondary school, run by the Department of Education of the State of Hawaii, that serves a predominantly Native Hawaiian student body: Provided further, That funds made available to carry out part C of title VII of the ESEA shall be awarded on a competitive basis, and also may be used for construction: Provided further, That $51,210,000 shall be available to carry out section 203 of the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002: Provided further, That $17,652,000 shall be available to carry out the Supplemental Education Grants program for the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands: Provided further, That up to 5 percent of these amounts may be reserved by the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands to administer the Supplemental Education Grants programs and to obtain technical assistance, oversight and consultancy services in the administration of these grants and to reimburse the United States Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education for such services: Provided further, That up to 1.5 percent of the funds for subpart 1 of part A of title II of the ESEA shall be reserved by the Secretary for competitive awards for teacher or principal training or professional enhancement activities to national not-for-profit organizations.

INDIAN EDUCATION

For expenses necessary to carry out, to the extent not otherwise provided, title VII, part A of the ESEA, $131,027,000.

INNOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT

For carrying out activities authorized by part G of title I, subpart 5 of part A and parts C and D of title II, parts B, C, and D of title V of the ESEA, and sections 14006 and 14007 of division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, as amended, $1,530,429,000: Provided, That the Secretary may use up to $550,000,000, which shall remain available for obligation through December 31, 2012, for section 14006 of division A of Public Law 111-5, as amended, to make awards (including on the basis of previously submitted applications) to States or to local educational agencies, or both, in accordance with the applicable requirements of that section, as determined by the Secretary, and may use up to 5 percent of such funds for technical assistance and evaluation of the activities carried out under that section: Provided further, That up to $149,700,000 shall be available for obligation through December 31, 2012 for section 14007 of division A of Public Law 111-5, and up to 5 percent of such funds may be used for technical assistance and the evaluation of activities carried out under such section: Provided further, That $300,000,000 Grants. of the funds for subpart 1 of part D of title V of the ESEA shall be for competitive grants to local educational agencies, including charter schools that are local educational agencies, or States, or partnerships of: (1) a local educational agency, a State, or both; and (2) at least one nonprofit organization to develop and implement performance-based compensation systems for teachers, principals, and other personnel in high-need schools: Provided further, That such performance-based compensation systems must consider gains in student academic achievement as well as classroom evaluations conducted multiple times during each school year among other factors and provide educators with incentives to take on additional responsibilities and leadership roles: Provided further, That recipients of such grants shall demonstrate that such performance-based compensation systems are developed with the input of teachers and school leaders in the schools and local educational agencies to be served by the grant: Provided further, That recipients of such grants may use such funds to develop or improve systems and tools (which may be developed and used for the entire local educational agency or only for schools served under the grant) that would enhance the quality and success of the compensation system, such as high-quality teacher evaluations and tools to measure growth in student achievement: Provided further, That Financial plan. applications for such grants shall include a plan to sustain financially the activities conducted and systems developed under_the grant once the grant period has expired: Provided further, That up to 5 percent of such funds for competitive grants shall be available for technical assistance, training, peer review of applications, program outreach, and evaluation activities: Provided further, That of the funds available for part B of title V of the ESEA, the Secretary shall use not less than $23,000,000 to carry out activities under section 5205(b) and under subpart 2: Provided further, That of the funds available for subpart 1 of part B of title V of the ESEA, and notwithstanding section 5205(a), the

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