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citation: "34 C.F.R. §§ 300.709–300.711"
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# §300.709. Public participation.


In fulfilling the requirements of [§ 300.708](/cfr/34/300.708.md) the Secretary of the Interior must provide for public participation consistent with [§ 300.165](/cfr/34/300.165.md).


# §300.710. Use of funds under Part B of the Act.

- (a) The Secretary of the Interior may reserve five percent of its payment under [§ 300.707(b)](/cfr/34/300.707.md?p=b) in any fiscal year, or $500,000, whichever is greater, for administrative costs in carrying out the provisions of §§ [300.707 through 300.709](/cfr/34/300.707..300.709.md), [300.711](/cfr/34/300.711.md), and [300.713 through 300.716](/cfr/34/300.713..300.716.md).
- (b) Payments to the Secretary of the Interior under [§ 300.712](/cfr/34/300.712.md) must be used in accordance with that section.

# §300.711. Early intervening services.

- (a) The Secretary of the Interior may allow each elementary school and secondary school for Indian children operated or funded by the Secretary of the Interior to use not more than 15 percent of the amount the school receives under [§ 300.707(b)](/cfr/34/300.707.md?p=b) for any fiscal year, in combination with other amounts (which may include amounts other than education funds), to develop and implement coordinated, early intervening services, which may include interagency financing structures, for children in kindergarten through grade 12 (with a particular emphasis on children in kindergarten through grade three) who have not been identified as needing special education or related services but who need additional academic and behavioral support to succeed in a general education environment, in accordance with [section 613(f)](/cfr/34/613.md?p=f) of the Act.
- (b) Each elementary school and secondary school for Indian children operated or funded by the Secretary of the Interior that develops and maintains coordinated early intervening services in accordance with section 613(f) of the Act and [§ 300.226](/cfr/34/300.226.md) must annually report to the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with [section 613(f)](/cfr/34/613.md?p=f) of the Act.