118Grants for both government schools and centres and non‑government schools

118 Grants for both government schools and centres and non‑government schools

(1) The Minister may make a determination authorising payment of financial assistance to a State for expenditure for a program year connected with: (a) government schools (including schools providing special education); or (b) government centres; or (c) non‑government schools (including schools providing special education); in the State to improve the learning outcomes of students who are educationally disadvantaged. (2) The total amount authorised to be paid to the States under this section for a program year must not be more than the amount worked out by adding up: (a) the amount in column 2 of the table in Part 1 of Schedule 9 for the program year; and (b) the amount in column 3 of the table in Part 1 of Schedule 9 for the program year.