[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 34, Volume 3] [Revised as of July 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 34CFR400.1] [Page 1-7] TITLE 34--EDUCATION CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 400_VOCATIONAL AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAMS_GENERAL PROVISIONS--Table of Contents Sec. 400.1 What is the purpose of the Vocational and Applied Technology Education Programs? [[Page 1]] (This book contains part 400 to End) -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUBTITLE B--Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education (Continued) Part chapter IV--Office of Vocational and Adult Education, Department of Education................................... 400 chapter V--Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs, Department of Education................ 535 chapter VI--Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education................................................. 600 chapter VII--Office of Educational Research and Improvement, Department of Education [Reserved]........................ 700 chapter XI--National Institute for Literacy................. 1100 chapter XII--National Council on Disability................. 1200 [[Page 3]] Subtitle B--Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education (Continued) [[Page 5]] -------------------------------------------------------------------- Part Page 400 Vocational and applied technology education programs--general provisions............ 5 401 Indian vocational education program......... 17 402 Native Hawaiian vocational education program 22 403 State vocational and applied technology education program....................... 25 406 State-administered tech-prep education program................................. 71 410 Tribally controlled postsecondary vocational institutions program.................... 75 411 Vocational education research program....... 79 412 National network for curriculum coordination in vocational and technical education... 83 413 National center or centers for research in vocational education.................... 86 415 Demonstration centers for the training of dislocated workers program.............. 92 421 Business and education standards program.... 95 425 Demonstration projects for the integration of vocational and academic learning program................................. 98 426 Cooperative demonstration program........... 101 427 Bilingual vocational training program....... 109 428 Bilingual vocational instructor training program................................. 113 429 Bilingual vocational materials, methods, and techniques program...................... 116 460 Adult education--general provisions......... 119 461 Adult education State-administered basic grant program........................... 122 464 State literacy resource centers program..... 136 472 National workplace literacy program......... 140 477 State program analysis assistance and policy studies program......................... 146 489 Functional literacy for State and local prisoners program....................... 149 [[Page 6]] 490 Life skills for State and local prisoners program................................. 153 491 Adult education for the homeless program.... 156 [[Page 7]] Sec. 400.1 What is the purpose of the Vocational and Applied Technology Education Programs? 400.2 What programs are governed by these regulations? 400.3 What other regulations apply to the Vocational and Applied Technology Education Programs? 400.4 What definitions apply to the Vocational and Applied Technology Education Programs? 400.5 Under what conditions may funds under the Act be used for the joint funding of programs? 400.6 What are the requirements for establishing a State Committee of Practitioners? 400.7 What are the provisions governing the issuance of State core standards and measures of performance and State rules or regulations? 400.8 What are the provisions governing student assistance? 400.9 What additional requirements govern the Vocational and Applied Technology Education Programs? 400.10 What are the reporting requirements? Authority: 20 U.S.C. 2301 et seq., unless otherwise noted. Source: 57 FR 36724, Aug. 14, 1992, unless otherwise noted. (a) The purpose of the Vocational and Applied Technology Education Programs is to make the United States more competitive in the world economy by developing more fully the academic and occupational skills of all segments of the population. (b) The purpose will be achieved principally through concentrating resources on improving educational programs leading to academic and occupational skill competencies needed to work in a technologically advanced society. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 2301)