; or (2) to deprive any parent of the right to be involved in a child’s actions or discussions about gender transition, without the due process of law. (c) Ensuring compliance The head of each Federal agency shall require each application for Federal assistance submitted by a State educational agency or local educational agency to the head of such Federal agency— (1) to describe the steps that each elementary school and secondary school served by the State educational agency or local educational agency proposes to take to ensure compliance with the requirements under this section and how these steps preserve and protect the authority of the family; and (2) to ensure that— (A) a copy of the written policy that each elementary school and secondary school served by the State educational agency or local educational agency has to ensure compliance with the requirements under this section is provided to the head of such Federal agency and to the families of enrolled students; and (B) each such policy is clearly and publicly posted on the website of the school. (d) Civil action for certain violations (1) In general A qualified party may, in a civil action, obtain appropriate relief with regard to a designated violation. (2) Administrative remedies not required An action under this section may be commenced, and relief may be granted, without regard to whether the party commencing the action has sought or exhausted any available administrative remedy. (3) Defendants in actions under this section may include governmental entities as well as others An action under this section may be brought against any elementary school or secondary school receiving Federal financial assistance or any governmental entity assisting an elementary school or secondary school. (4) Nature of relief In an action under this section, the court shall grant— (A) all appropriate relief, including injunctive relief and declaratory relief; (B) to a prevailing plaintiff, reasonable attorneys’ fees and litigation costs