[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: 34CFR280.40]

[Page 562-563]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
              SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 280--MAGNET SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart E--What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
 
Sec. 280.40  What costs are allowable?


    An LEA or consortium of LEAs may use funds received under this part 
for the following activities:
    (a) Planning and promotional activities directly related to the 
development, expansion, continuation, or enhancement of academic 
programs and services offered at magnet schools, though planning 
activities are subject to the restrictions in Sec. 280.41(a) and (d).
    (b) The acquisition of books, materials, and equipment (including 
computers) and the maintenance and operation thereof. Any books, 
materials or equipment purchased with grant funds must be:
    (1) Necessary for the conduct of programs in magnet schools; and

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    (2) Directly related to improving the reading skills or knowledge of 
mathematics, science, history, geography, English, foreign languages, 
art, or music, or to improving vocational skills.
    (c) The payment or subsidization of the compensation of elementary 
and secondary school teachers:
    (1) Who are certified or licensed by the State;
    (2) Who are necessary to conduct programs in magnet schools; and
    (3) Whose employment is directly related to improving the reading 
skills or knowledge of mathematics, science, history, geography, 
English, foreign languages, art, or music, or to improving vocational 
skills.
    (d) The payment or subsidization of the compensation of 
instructional staff, where applicable, who satisfy the requirements of 
paragraphs (c)(2) and (3) of this section.
    (e) With respect to a magnet school program offered to less than the 
entire school population, for instructional activities that--
    (1) Are designed to make available the special curriculum of the 
magnet school program to students enrolled in the school, but not in the 
magnet school program; and
    (2) Further the purposes of the program.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7208)

[51 FR 20414, June 4, 1986, as amended at 54 FR 19509, May 5, 1989; 60 
FR 14866, Mar. 20, 1995]