34 CFR § 367.22 - How does the Secretary make an award?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t34/s367.22"
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title: "34 CFR § 367.22 - How does the Secretary make an award?"
title_number: 34
title_name: "Education"
section_number: "367.22"
section_name: "How does the Secretary make an award?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "367"
part_name: "INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES FOR OLDER INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sections 751-753 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 796j-796l, unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "81 FR 55583, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "367"
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# 367.22 How does the Secretary make an award?

(a) To be eligible to receive a grant or enter into a contract or cooperative agreement under section 751A of the Act and this subpart, an applicant shall submit an application to the Secretary containing a proposal to provide training and technical assistance to DSAs or other service providers of IL services to older individuals who are blind and any additional information at the time and in the manner that the Secretary may require.

(b) The Secretary shall provide for peer review of applications by panels that include persons who are not Federal or State government employees and who have experience in the provision of services to older individuals who are blind.

(Authority: Section 751A(a) and (c) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 796j-1(a) and (c))