[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR381.2]

[Page 434-435]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
            REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 381--PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec.  381.2  Who is eligible for an award?

    (a) A protection and advocacy system that is established under part 
C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
(DDA), 42 U.S.C.

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6041-6043, and that meets the requirements of Sec.  381.10 is eligible 
to apply for a grant award under this program.
    (b) In any fiscal year in which the amount appropriated to carry out 
this section is less than $5,500,000, a protection and advocacy system 
from any State or from Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin 
Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or the 
Republic of Palau may apply for a grant under the Protection and 
Advocacy of Individual Rights (PAIR) program to plan for, develop 
outreach strategies for, and carry out a protection and advocacy program 
authorized under this part, except that the Republic of Palau may not 
apply for a grant under the PAIR program after the Compact of Free 
Association with Palau takes effect.
    (c) In any fiscal year in which the amount appropriated to carry out 
this section is equal to or greater than $5,500,000, an eligible system 
from any State and from any of the jurisdictions named in paragraph (b) 
of this section may apply to receive the amount allotted pursuant to 
section 509(c)-(e) of the Act, except that the Republic of Palau may 
receive an allotment under section 509 of the Act only until the Compact 
of Free Association with Palau takes effect.

(Authority: Sec. 509(b)-(e) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 794e(b)-(e))

[58 FR 43022, Aug. 12, 1993, as amended at 59 FR 8343, Feb. 18, 1994]