[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: 34CFR656.4]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

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

 

PART 656_NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTERS PROGRAM FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND 

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec. 656.4  What types of Centers receive grants?



    The Secretary awards grants to Centers that--

    (a) Focus on--

    (1) A single country or on a world area (such as East Asia, Africa, 

or the Middle East) and offer instruction in the principal language or 

languages of that country or area and those disciplinary fields 

necessary to provide a full understanding of the country or area; or

    (2) International studies or the international aspects of 

contemporary issues or topics (such as international business or energy) 

while providing instruction in modern foreign languages; and

    (b) Provide training at the--

    (1) Graduate, professional, and undergraduate levels, as a 

comprehensive Center; or

    (2) Undergraduate level only, as an undergraduate Center.



(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1122)