; (2) the terms child with a disability and infant or toddler with a disability have the meanings given those terms in section 602 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1401 ); and (3) the term Secretary means the Secretary of Education. 512. Immediate aid to restart school operations (a) Purpose It is the purpose of this section— (1) to provide immediate services or assistance to local educational agencies in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands that serve a covered disaster area; and (2) to assist school administrators and personnel of such agencies with expenses related to the restart of operations in, the re-opening of, and the re-enrollment of students in, elementary schools and secondary schools in such areas. (b) Payments authorized (1) In general From amounts appropriated to carry out this subtitle, the Secretary is authorized to make payments, in accordance with paragraph (2), to State educational agencies in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands to enable such agencies to provide services or assistance to local educational agencies serving a covered disaster area. (2) Payment basis The Secretary shall make payments under paragraph (1) on such basis as the Secretary determines appropriate, taking into consideration the number of students who were enrolled, during the 2015–2016 school year, in elementary schools and secondary schools that were closed— (A) on September 7, 2017, as a result of Hurricane Irma