[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: 34CFR477.3]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
  CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                                EDUCATION
 
PART 477--STATE PROGRAM ANALYSIS ASSISTANCE AND POLICY STUDIES PROGRAM--
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                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 477.3  What activities may the Secretary fund?

    The Secretary may support the following directly or through awards:
    (a) An analysis of State plans and of the findings of evaluations 
conducted in accordance with section 352 of the Act, with suggestions to 
State educational agencies for improvements in planning or program 
operation.
    (b) The provision of an information network (in conjunction with the 
National Diffusion Network) on the results of research in adult 
education, the operation of model or innovative programs (including 
efforts to continue activities and services under the program after 
Federal funding has been discontinued), successful experiences in the 
planning, administration, and conduct of adult education programs, 
advances in curriculum and instructional practices, and other 
information useful in the improvement of adult education.
    (c) Any other activities, including national policy studies, which 
the Secretary may designate, that assist States in evaluating the status 
and progress of adult education in achieving the purposes of the Act.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1213b(a))