34 CFR § 647.2 - Who is eligible for a grant?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t34/s647.2"
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title: "34 CFR § 647.2 - Who is eligible for a grant?"
title_number: 34
title_name: "Education"
section_number: "647.2"
section_name: "Who is eligible for a grant?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "647"
part_name: "RONALD E. MCNAIR POSTBACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-15, unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "59 FR 43989, Aug. 25, 1994, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "647"
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# 647.2 Who is eligible for a grant?

Institutions of higher education and combinations of those institutions are eligible for grants to carry out McNair projects.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11, 1070a-15, 1088, and 1141(a) and 1144a)