Amend CSHB 3 (house committee report) as follows:                            

(1)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to 	the bill:          
	SECTION ____.  Section 29.917, Education Code, is amended by 
amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (d) to read as 
follows:
	(a)  From funds appropriated for the purpose, the 
commissioner may award grants to organizations that provide 
volunteers to teach classroom or after-school programs to students 
enrolled in a school district or open-enrollment charter school to 
enhance:
		(1)  college readiness;                                                       
		(2)  workforce readiness;                                                     
		(3)  dropout prevention; or                                                   
		(4)  personal financial literacy.                                             
	(d)  This section does not authorize the commissioner to 
award a grant to an organization to provide a comprehensive 
educational program to students that serves as a substitute for a 
regular educational program provided by a school district or 
open-enrollment charter school.  This section authorizes the 
commissioner to award a grant to an organization only for the 
provision of supplemental programs described by Subsection (a).
	SECTION ____.  It is the intent of the legislature that the 
grants that may not be awarded to an organization or nonprofit 
organization under Sections 29.917(d) and 39.417, Education Code, 
as added by this Act, include dropout recovery grants, such as the 
grants awarded in 2008 in response to the Texas Education Agency's 
Request for Applications (RFA) 701-08-116.
	(2)  On page 128, line 13, strike "The" and substitute "To 
meet the goals of the council's strategic plan, the [The]".
	(3)  On page 128, lines 15 and 16, between "grants" and "to 
school", insert "listed in Subsection (a)".
	(4)  On page 128, lines 18 and 19, strike "to meet the goals 
of the council's strategic plan" and substitute "that provide 
technical assistance, professional development, case-managed 
student services, and programs for the benefit of students enrolled 
in school districts or open-enrollment charter schools[to meet the 
goals of the council's strategic plan]".
	(5)  On page 130, between lines 16 and 17, insert the 
following:             
	Sec. 39.417.  CERTAIN GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS NOT 
AUTHORIZED. This subchapter does not authorize the commissioner to 
award a grant to a nonprofit organization for services provided as a 
private school or to a private school.
	(6)  Renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly.