[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR461.30]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
  CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                                EDUCATION
 
PART 461--ADULT EDUCATION STATE-ADMINISTERED BASIC GRANT PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart D--How Does a State Make an Award to an Eligible Recipient?
 
Sec. 461.30  Who is eligible for a subgrant or contract?


    (a) The following public or private nonprofit entities are eligible 
to apply to the SEA for an award:
    (1) A local educational agency (LEA).
    (2) A public or private nonprofit agency.
    (3) A correctional education agency.
    (4) A community-based organization.
    (5) A postsecondary educational institution.
    (6) An institution that serves educationally disadvantaged adults.
    (7) Any other institution that has the ability to provide literacy 
services to adults and families.
    (b) A public or private nonprofit entity listed in paragraph (a) of 
this section may apply on behalf of a consortium that includes a for-
profit agency, organization, or institution that can make a significant 
contribution to attaining the objectives of the Act.
    (c)(1) Each State shall also use an amount of funds provided under 
this part, as determined by the State given the State's needs and 
resources for adult education, for competitive 2-year grants to public 
housing authorities for literacy programs and related activities. Any 
public housing authority that receives a grant under this paragraph 
shall consult with local adult education providers in conducting 
programs and activities with assistance provided under the grant. Any 
grant provided under this paragraph is referred to as a ``Gateway 
Grant.''
    (2) For the purposes of this part, ``public housing authority'' 
means a public housing agency, as defined in 42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(6), that 
participates in public housing, as defined in 42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(1).

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1203a(a)(1), (2), (3)(A))