[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: 34CFR644.30]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

 CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

PART 644_EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTERS--Table of Contents

 

           Subpart D_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?

 

Sec. 644.30  What are allowable costs?





    The cost principles that apply to the Educational Opportunity 

Centers program are in 34 CFR part 74, subpart Q. Allowable costs 

include the following if they are reasonably related to the objectives 

of the project:

    (a) Transportation, meals, and, with specific prior approval of the 

Secretary, lodging for participants and staff for--

    (1) Visits to postsecondary educational institutions to obtain 

information relating to the admission of participants to those 

institutions;

    (2) Participation in ``College Day'' activities; and

    (3) Field trips to observe and meet with people who are employed in 

various career fields in the target area and who can serve as role 

models for participants.

    (b) Purchase of testing materials.

    (c) Fees required for college admissions of entrance examinations 

if--

    (1) A waiver is unavailable; and

    (2) The fee is paid by the grantee to a third party on behalf of a 

participant.

    (d) In-service training of project staff.

    (e) Rental of space if--

    (1) Space is not available at the site of the grantee; and

    (2) The rented space is not owned by the grantee.

    (f) Purchase of computer hardware, computer software, or other 

equipment for student development, project administration, and 

recordkeeping, if the applicant demonstrates to the Secretary's 

satisfaction that the equipment is required to meet the objectives of 

the project more economically or efficiently.



(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-16)