[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: 34CFR658.10]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

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

 

PART 658_UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAM

--Table of Contents

 

 Subpart B_What Kinds of Projects Does the Secretary Assist Under This 

                                Program?

 

Sec. 658.10  For what kinds of projects does the Secretary assist 

institutions of higher education?





    (a) The Secretary may provide assistance to an institution of higher 

education, a combination of institutions of higher education, or a 

partnership between a nonprofit educational organization and an 

institution of higher education to plan, develop, and carry out a 

program to improve undergraduate instruction in international studies 

and foreign languages. Those grants must be awarded to institutions, 

combinations, or partnerships seeking to create new programs or to 

strengthen existing programs in foreign languages, area studies, and 

other international fields.

    (b) The Secretary gives consideration to an applicant that proposes 

a program that--

    (1) Initiates new or revised courses in international or area 

studies;

    (2) Makes instruction in foreign languages available to students in 

the program; and

    (3) Takes place primarily in the United States.

    (c) The program shall focus on--

    (1) International or global studies;

    (2) One or more world areas and their languages; or

    (3) Issues or topics, such as international environmental studies or 

international health.



(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1124(a))



[47 FR 14122, Apr. 1, 1982, as amended at 52 FR 28422, July 29, 1987; 58 

FR 32576, June 10, 1993; 64 FR 7740, Feb. 16, 1999]