[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR263.7]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
              SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 263--INDIAN EDUCATION DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAMS--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart A--Professional Development Program
 
Sec. 263.7  What are the requirements for a leave of absence?

    (a) A participant shall submit a written request for a leave of 
absence to the project director not less than 30 days prior to 
withdrawal or completion of a grading period, unless an emergency 
situation has occurred and the project director chooses to waive the 
prior notification requirement.
    (b) The project director may approve a leave of absence, for a 
period not longer than one academic year, provided a training 
participant has successfully completed at least one academic year.
    (c)The project director permits a leave of absence only if the 
institution of higher education certifies that the training participant 
is eligible to resume his or her course of study at the end of the leave 
absence.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
1810-0580)

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7442)

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