[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: 34CFR646.22]



[Page 322]

 

                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

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

 

PART 646_STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

             Subpart C_How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?

 

Sec. 646.22  How does the Secretary evaluate prior experience?



    (a) In the case of an application described in Sec. 

646.20(a)(2)(i), the Secretary reviews information relating to an 

applicant's performance under its expiring Student Support Services 

project. This information may come from performance reports, site visit 

reports, project evaluation reports, and any other verifiable 

information submitted by the applicant.

    (b) The Secretary evaluates the applicant's prior experience in 

achieving the goals of the Student Support Services Program on the basis 

of the following criteria:

    (1) (4 points) The extent to which project participants persisted 

toward completion of the academic programs in which they were enrolled.

    (2) (4 points) The extent to which project participants met academic 

performance levels required to stay in good academic standing at the 

grantee institution.

    (3) (4 points) (i) For four-year institutions, the extent to which 

project participants graduated; and

    (ii) For two-year institutions, the extent to which project 

participants either graduated or transferred to four-year institutions.

    (4) (3 points) The extent to which the applicant has met the 

administrative requirements--including recordkeeping, reporting, and 

financial accountability--under the terms of the previously funded 

award.



(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 

1840-0017)



(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-14)