34 CFR § 608.42 - Under what conditions does the Secretary terminate a grant?

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title: "34 CFR § 608.42 - Under what conditions does the Secretary terminate a grant?"
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chapter_name: "OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
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part_name: "STRENGTHENING HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM"
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authority: "20 U.S.C. 1060 through 1063c, and 1068 through 1068h, unless otherwise noted."
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# 608.42 Under what conditions does the Secretary terminate a grant?

The Secretary terminates any grant under which funds were not expended if an institution loses—

(a) Its accredited status; or

(b) Its legal authority in the State in which it is located—

(1) To be a junior or community college; or

(2) To provide an educational program for which it awards a bachelor's degree.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1063a)