34 CFR § 642.23 - How does the Secretary ensure geographic distribution of awards?

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title: "34 CFR § 642.23 - How does the Secretary ensure geographic distribution of awards?"
title_number: 34
title_name: "Education"
section_number: "642.23"
section_name: "How does the Secretary ensure geographic distribution of awards?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "642"
part_name: "TRAINING PROGRAM FOR FEDERAL TRIO PROGRAMS"
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authority: "20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-17, unless otherwise noted."
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# 642.23 How does the Secretary ensure geographic distribution of awards?

The Secretary, to the greatest extent possible, awards grants for Training Program projects that will be carried out in all of the regions of the Nation in order to assure accessibility to prospective training participants.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-17)

[Redesignated at 75 FR 65772, Oct. 26, 2010]