[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 2]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR371.43]



[Page 383]

 

                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

 CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, 

                         DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

PART 371_VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICE PROJECTS FOR AMERICAN INDIANS 

WITH DISABILITIES--Table of Contents

 

    Subpart E_What Conditions Apply to a Grantee Under This Program?

 

Sec.  371.43  What other special conditions apply to this program?



    (a) Any American Indian with disabilities who is eligible for 

service under this program but who wishes to be provided service by the 

designated State unit must be referred to the State unit for such 

services.

    (b) Preference in employment in connection with the provision of 

vocational rehabilitation services under this section must be given to 

American Indians, with a special priority being given to American 

Indians with disabilities.

    (c) The provisions of sections 5, 6, 7, and 102(a) of the Indian 

Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act also apply under this 

program. These provisions relate to grant reporting and audit 

requirements, maintenance of records, access to records, availability of 

required reports and information to Indian people served or represented, 

repayment of unexpended Federal funds, criminal activities involving 

grants, penalties, wage and labor standards, preference requirements for 

American Indians in the conduct and administration of the grant, and 

requirements affecting requests of tribal organizations to enter into 

contracts. For purposes of applying these requirements to this program, 

the Secretary carries out those responsibilities assigned to the 

Secretary of Interior.



(Authority: Secs. 12(c) and 130(b)(2) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c) and 

750(b)(2))



[46 FR 5423, Jan. 19, 1981, as amended at 52 FR 30555, Aug. 14, 1987; 59 

FR 8337, Feb. 18, 1994]