34 CFR § 226.4 - What definitions apply to the State Charter School Facilities Incentive program?

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title: "34 CFR § 226.4 - What definitions apply to the State Charter School Facilities Incentive program?"
title_number: 34
title_name: "Education"
section_number: "226.4"
section_name: "What definitions apply to the State Charter School Facilities Incentive program?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "226"
part_name: "STATE CHARTER SCHOOL FACILITIES INCENTIVE PROGRAM"
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authority: "20 U.S.C. 1221e-3; 7221d(b), unless otherwise noted."
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# 226.4 What definitions apply to the State Charter School Facilities Incentive program?

(a) *Definitions in the statute.* The following term used in this part is defined in section 4310 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA):

Charter school

(b) *Definitions in EDGAR.* The following terms used in this part are defined in 34 CFR 77.1:

Applicant

Application

Award

Department

EDGAR

Facilities

Grant

Grantee

Project

Public

Secretary

(c) *Other definition.* The following definition also applies to this part:

*Construction* means—

(1) Preparing drawings and specifications for school facilities projects;

(2) Repairing, renovating, or altering school facilities;

(3) Extending school facilities;

(4) Erecting or building school facilities; and

(5) Inspections or supervision related to school facilities.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7221d(b); 7221i(1))

[70 FR 15003, Mar. 24, 2005, as amended at 87 FR 3661, Jan. 25, 2022]