[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: 34CFR647.30]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

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

 

PART 647_RONALD E. MCNAIR POSTBACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM--Table 

of Contents

 

           Subpart D_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?

 

Sec. 647.30  What are allowable costs?





    Allowable project costs, not specifically covered by 34 CFR part 74, 

may include the following costs reasonably related to carrying out a 

McNair project:

    (a) Activities of an academic or scholarly nature, such as trips to 

institutions of higher education offering doctoral programs, and special 

lectures, symposia, and professional conferences, which have as their 

purpose the encouragement and preparation of project participants for 

doctoral studies.

    (b) Stipends of up to $2,400 per year for students engaged in 

research internships, provided that the student has completed the 

sophomore year of study at an eligible institution before the internship 

begins.

    (c) Necessary tuition, room and board, and transportation for 

students engaged in research internships during the summer.

    (d) 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.