[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: 34CFR636.3]

[Page 281]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
                         DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 636--URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 636.3  What activities may the Secretary support?

    (a) The Secretary awards grants under this program for the following 
activities:
    (1) Planning.
    (2) Applied research.
    (3) Training.
    (4) Resource exchanges or technology transfers.
    (5) Delivery of services.
    (6) Other activities to design and implement programs to assist 
urban communities to meet and address their pressing and severe 
problems.
    (b) Examples of pressing and severe urban problems that applications 
may address include concerns such as the following:
    (1) Work force preparation.
    (2) Urban poverty and the alleviation of poverty.
    (3) Health care, including delivery and access.
    (4) Underperforming school systems and students.
    (5) Problems faced by the elderly and individuals with disabilities 
in urban settings.
    (6) Problems faced by families and children.
    (7) Campus and community crime prevention, including enhanced 
security and safety awareness measures as well as coordinated programs 
addressing the root causes of crime.
    (8) Urban housing.
    (9) Urban infrastructure.
    (10) Economic development.
    (11) Urban environmental concerns.
    (12) Other problem areas that participants of the planning 
consortium agree are of high priority in the urban area in which their 
institutions are located.
    (13) Problems faced by individuals with disabilities regarding 
accessibility to institutions of higher education and other public and 
private community facilities.
    (14) Lessening of existing attitudinal barriers that prevent full 
inclusion of individuals with disabilities within their community.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1136c)