[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR403.50]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
  CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                                EDUCATION
 
PART 403--STATE VOCATIONAL AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
       Subpart D--How Does the Secretary Make a Grant to a State?
 
Sec. 403.50  How does the Secretary make allotments?


    (a)(1) From funds made available under section 3(c) of the Act for 
the basic programs listed in Sec. 403.60, and under section 3(d) of the 
Act for the special programs listed in Sec. 403.130, the Secretary 
allots funds each fiscal year according to the provisions of section 101 
of the Act to the 50 States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the 
District of Columbia, and the Virgin Islands.
    (2) Upon approval of its State plan and any annual amendments, the 
Secretary makes one or more grant awards from those allotments to a 
State.
    (b)(1) From funds made available under sections 3(b)(2) of the Act, 
the Secretary allots funds each fiscal year for State councils on 
vocational education according to the provisions of section 112(f)(1) of 
the Act.
    (2) The Secretary makes an award to a State council upon the State 
council's submission of an annual budget covering the proposed 
expenditures of the State council for the following program year, and 
when the Secretary has determined that the State plan is in 
substantially approvable form.
    (c) From funds made available under section 3(b)(1)(B) of the Act 
for the territories, the Secretary allots funds each fiscal year 
according to the provisions of section 101A(a) of the Act.
    (d)(1) The Secretary awards funds remaining after allotments are 
made under paragraph (c) of this section to the Center for the 
Advancement of Pacific Education (CAPE) or its successor entity, such as 
the Pacific Regional Educational Laboratory.
    (2) CAPE or its successor entity shall make grants for vocational 
education and training in Guam, American Samoa, Palau, the Commonwealth 
of the Northern Marianas, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the 
Republic of the Marshall Islands for the purpose of providing direct 
educational services, including--
    (i) Teacher and counselor training and retraining;
    (ii) Curriculum development; and
    (iii) Improving vocational education and training programs in 
secondary schools and institutions of higher education (as defined in 
Sec. 403.117(b)), or improving cooperative programs involving both 
secondary schools and institutions of higher education.
    (3) CAPE may not use more than five percent of the funds received 
under paragraph (d)(1) of this section for administrative costs.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 2311; 2311a; and 2461)