[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: 34CFR642.34]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
                         DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 642--TRAINING PROGRAM FOR FEDERAL TRIO PROGRAMS--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart D--How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?
 
Sec. 642.34  Priorities for funding.

    (a) The Secretary, after consultation with regional and State 
professional associations of persons having special knowledge with 
respect to the training needs of Special Programs personnel, may select 
one or more of the following subjects as training priorities:
    (1) Basic skills instruction in reading, mathematics, written and 
oral communication, and study skills.
    (2) Counseling.
    (3) Assessment of student needs.
    (4) Academic tests and testing.
    (5) College and university admissions policies and procedures.
    (6) Student financial aid.
    (7) Cultural enrichment programs.
    (8) Career planning.
    (9) Tutorial programs.
    (10) Retention and graduation strategies.
    (11) Support services for persons of limited proficiency in English.
    (12) Support services for physically handicapped persons.
    (13) Strategies for preparing students for doctoral studies.
    (14) Project evaluation.
    (15) Budget management.
    (16) Personnel management.
    (17) Reporting student and project performance.
    (18) Coordinating project activities with other available resources 
and activities.
    (19) General project management for new directors.
    (20) Legislative and regulatory requirements for the operation of 
programs.
    (21) The design and operation of model programs for projects funded 
under the Federal TRIO Programs.
    (b) The Secretary annually funds training on the subjects listed in 
paragraphs (a)(6), (19), (20), and (21) of this section.
    (c) The Secretary may consider an application for a Training Program 
project that does not address one of the established priorities if the 
applicant addresses another significant training need in the local area 
being served by the Federal TRIO Programs.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-17)

[54 FR 7737, Feb. 22, 1989, as amended at 58 FR 51520, Oct. 1, 1993]

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