The Immediate Aid to Restart School Operations is authorized in Subtitle A, Sec. 102 of the Hurricane Education Recovery Act, which is part of Pub. L. 109-148, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2006.

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Letters to Louisiana Superintendent Picard regarding requests for waivers of statutory requirements under the waiver authority in section 105 of the Hurricane Education Recovery Act:

• November 27, 2006
• October 27, 2006
• May 12, 2006

Letters to Mississippi Superintendent Bounds regarding requests for waivers of statutory requirements under the waiver authority in section 105 of the Hurricane Education Recovery Act:

• Outgoing Letter
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• Waiver Letter
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• July 10, 2007