[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR461.32]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

  CHAPTER IV--OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                                EDUCATION

 

PART 461_ADULT EDUCATION STATE-ADMINISTERED BASIC GRANT PROGRAM--Table 

of Contents

 

   Subpart D_How Does a State Make an Award to an Eligible Recipient?

 

Sec. 461.32  What are programs for corrections education and education 

for other institutionalized adults?



    (a) An SEA shall use not less than 10 percent of its grant for 

educational



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programs for criminal offenders in corrections institutions and for 

other institutionalized adults. Those programs may include--

    (1) Academic programs for--(i) Basic education with special emphasis 

on reading, writing, vocabulary, and arithmetic;

    (ii) Special education, as defined by State law;

    (iii) Bilingual education or English-as-a-second-language 

instruction; and

    (iv) Secondary school credit;

    (2) Vocational training programs;

    (3) Library development and library service programs;

    (4) Corrections education programs, including training for teacher 

personnel specializing in corrections education, such as courses in 

social education, basis skills instruction, and abnormal psychology;

    (5) Guidance and counseling programs;

    (6) Supportive services for criminal offenders, with special 

emphasis on the coordination of educational services with agencies 

furnishing services to criminal offenders after their release; and

    (7) Cooperative programs with educational institutions, community-

based organizations of demonstrated effectiveness, and the private 

sector, that are designed to provide education and training.

    (b)(1) An SEA shall establish its own statewide criteria and 

priorities for administering programs for corrections education and 

education for other institutionalized adults.

    (2) The SEA shall determine that an application proposing a project 

under paragraph (a) of this section contains the information in Sec. 

461.31(c) and any other information the SEA considers necessary.



(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1203a(b)(1) and 1204)