[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR647.22]

[Page 329]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
 CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 647_RONALD E. MCNAIR POSTBACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM--Table of 
 
             Subpart C_How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?
 
Sec. 647.22  How does the Secretary evaluate prior experience?

    (a) The Secretary reviews information relating to an applicant's 
performance as a grantee under its expiring McNair project. In addition 
to the application under review, this information may be derived from 
performance reports, audit reports, site visit reports, and project 
evaluation reports received by the Secretary during the project period 
about to be completed.
    (b) The Secretary evaluates the applicant's performance as a grantee 
on the basis of the following criteria:
    (1) (3 points) Whether the applicant consistently served the number 
and types of participants the project was funded to serve.
    (2) (4 points) Whether the applicant was successful in providing the 
participants with research and scholarly activities and whether those 
activities had an impact on project participants.
    (3) (8 points) The extent to which the applicant met or exceeded its 
funded objectives with regard to project participants as demonstrated by 
the number of participants who--
    (i) Attained a baccalaureate degree;
    (ii) Enrolled in a postbaccalaureate program; and
    (iii) Attained a doctoral level degree.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-15)