34 CFR § 226.11 - How does the Secretary evaluate an application?
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t34/s226.11"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "34 CFR § 226.11 - How does the Secretary evaluate an application?"
title_number: 34
title_name: "Education"
section_number: "226.11"
section_name: "How does the Secretary evaluate an application?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "226"
part_name: "STATE CHARTER SCHOOL FACILITIES INCENTIVE PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "20 U.S.C. 1221e-3; 7221d(b), unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "70 FR 75909, Dec. 21, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "226"
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# 226.11 How does the Secretary evaluate an application?
(a) The Secretary evaluates an application on the basis of the criteria in § 226.12 and the competitive preference priorities in § 226.14.
(b) The Secretary informs applicants of the maximum possible score for each criterion and competitive preference priority in the application package or in a notice published in the *Federal Register.*
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7221d(b))
[70 FR 15003, Mar. 24, 2005, as amended at 87 FR 3661, Jan. 25, 2022]