; and (B) includes any public charter school that constitutes a local educational agency under State law. (8) The term outlying area — (A) means the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; and (B) includes the freely associated states of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau. (9) The term public school facilities means an existing public school facility, including a public charter school facility, or another existing facility planned for adaptive reuse as such a school facility. (10) The term State means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. I Grants for modernization, renovation, or repair of public school facilities 101. Purpose Grants under this title shall be for the purpose of modernizing, renovating, or repairing public school facilities, based on their need for such improvements, to be safe, healthy, high-performing, and up-to-date technologically. 102. Allocation of funds (a) Reservation (1) In general From the amount appropriated to carry out this title for each fiscal year pursuant to section 311(a), the Secretary shall reserve 1 percent of such amount, consistent with the purpose described in section 101— (A) to provide assistance to the outlying areas