[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: 34CFR426.3]

[Page 102-103]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
  CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                                EDUCATION
 
PART 426_COOPERATIVE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 426.3  What activities may the Secretary fund?

    (a) The Secretary supports, directly or through grants, cooperative 
agreements, or contracts, the following types of projects:

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    (1) Demonstration Projects. The Secretary supports model projects 
providing improved access to high quality vocational education for 
members of special populations and men and women seeking to enter non-
traditional occupations, projects that are models of successful 
cooperation between the private sector and public agencies in vocational 
education, and projects to overcome national skill shortages, as 
described in Sec. 426.4.
    (2) Program for Model Consumer and Homemaking Education Projects. 
The Secretary supports model projects that improve instruction and 
curricula related to consumer and homemaking skills, as described in 
Sec. 426.5.
    (3) Community-Based Organization Projects. The Secretary supports 
community-based organizations in partnerships with entities listed in 
Sec. 426.2(b)(1)(ii), to operate projects that assist disadvantaged 
youths in preparing for technical and professional health careers, as 
described in Sec. 426.6.
    (4) Agriculture Action Centers. The Secretary supports model 
projects providing improved access to vocational education programs 
through agriculture action centers, as described in Sec. 426.7.
    (b) All projects assisted under the Cooperative Demonstration 
Program must be--
    (1) Of direct service to the individuals enrolled; and
    (2) Capable of wide replication by service providers.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 2420a(a))