§ 7710. Federal administration
(a)
Payments in whole dollar amounts
The Secretary shall round any payments under this subchapter to the nearest whole dollar amount.
(b)
Other agencies
Each Federal agency administering Federal property on which children reside, and each agency principally responsible for an activity that may occasion assistance under this subchapter, shall, to the maximum extent practicable, comply with requests of the Secretary for information the Secretary may require to carry out this subchapter.
(c)
Special rules
(1)
Certain children eligible under subparagraphs (A) and (G)(ii) of section
7703
(a)(1)
(A)
The Secretary shall treat as eligible under subparagraph (A) of section
7703
(a)(1) of this title any child who would be eligible under such subparagraph except that the Federal property on which the child resides or on which the child’s parent is employed is not in the same State in which the child attends school, if such child meets the requirements of paragraph (3) [1] of this subsection.
(B)
The Secretary shall treat as eligible under subparagraph (G) of section
7703
(a)(1) of this title any child who would be eligible under such subparagraph except that such child does not meet the requirements of clause (ii) of such subparagraph, if such child meets the requirements of paragraph (3) [1] of this subsection.
(2)
Requirements
A child meets the requirements of this paragraph if—
(A)
such child resides—
(B)
the schools of such agency are within a more reasonable commuting distance of such child’s home than the schools of the local educational agency that serves the school attendance area where such child resides;
(C)
attending the schools of the local educational agency that serves the school attendance area where such child resides will impose a substantial hardship on such child;
[1] So in original. Probably should be paragraph “(2)”.