[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR464.3]

[Page 137]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
  CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                                EDUCATION
 
PART 464--STATE LITERACY RESOURCE CENTERS PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 464.3  What kinds of activities may be assisted?

    (a) The Secretary makes grants under this part for purposes of 
establishing a network of State or regional adult literacy resource 
centers.
    (b) Each State shall use funds provided under this part to conduct 
activities to--
    (1) Improve and promote the diffusion and adoption of state-of-the-
art teaching methods, technologies, and program evaluations;
    (2) Develop innovative approaches to the coordination of literacy 
services within and among States and with the Federal Government;
    (3) Assist public and private agencies in coordinating the delivery 
of literacy services;
    (4) Encourage government and industry partnerships, including 
partnerships with small businesses, private nonprofit organizations, and 
community-based organizations;
    (5) Encourage innovation and experimentation in literacy activities 
that will enhance the delivery of literacy services and address emerging 
problems;
    (6) Provide technical and policy assistance to State and local 
governments and service providers to improve literacy policy and 
programs and access to those programs;
    (7) Provide training and technical assistance to literacy 
instructors in reading instruction and in--
    (i) Selecting and making the most effective use of state-of-the-art 
methodologies, instructional materials, and technologies such as--
    (A) Computer-assisted instruction;
    (B) Video tapes;
    (C) Interactive systems; and
    (D) Data link systems; or
    (ii) Assessing learning style, screening for learning disabilities, 
and providing individualized remedial reading instruction; or
    (8) Encourage and facilitate the training of full-time professional 
adult educators.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1208aa(b), (d))