H.R. 3545 would amend the small rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school program under part B of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inRural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act - Amends part B (Rural Education Initiative) of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Educational Act of 1965 to editrevise the wikiSmall, Rural School Achievement program, which gives rural local educational agencies (LEAs) federal formula grants and begreater flexibility in the firstuse of state educational funds.

Limits eligibility to provideLEAs whose schools are all designated with a detailed summaryschool locale code of Fringe Rural, Distant Rural, or Remote Rural, unless located in an area the bill!)state defines as rural.

Raises federal grant limits when funds available to implement the program equal or exceed $100 million.

Alters LEAs' eligibility for federal funds under the Rural and Low-Income School program by requiring that: (1) at least 40% of the children ages 5 through 17 that LEAs serve be eligible for a free or reduced price lunch under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act; and (2) all of their schools be designated with a school locale code of Distant Town, Remote Town, Fringe Rural, Distant Rural, or Remote Rural.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 10/17/2007: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to edit the wikiSubcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and be the first to update the status of the bill!)Secondary Education.
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== Points in Favor ==

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