### Question
What does higher appropriation year mean?


### Answer
**Higher appropriation year** has the following meaning in *29 U.S.C. § 3007*:

> a fiscal year for which the amount appropriated under paragraph (1) and made available to carry out section 3003 of this title is at least $665,000 greater than the amount that—


(i) was appropriated under section 3015 of this title (as in effect on October 1, 2003) for fiscal year 2004

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 3007*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 31-ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES**

