34 CFR § 675.43 - Purpose.

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title: "34 CFR § 675.43 - Purpose."
title_number: 34
title_name: "Education"
section_number: "675.43"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"
part_number: "675"
part_name: "FEDERAL WORK-STUDY PROGRAMS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "20 U.S.C. 1070g, 1094; 42 U.S.C. 2751-2756b; unless otherwise noted"
regulatory_source: "52 FR 45770, Dec. 1, 1987, unless otherwise noted."
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# 675.43 Purpose.

The purpose of the Work-Colleges program is to recognize, encourage, and promote the use of comprehensive work-learning-service programs as a valuable educational approach when it is an integral part of the institution's educational program and a part of a financial plan that decreases reliance on grants and loans and to encourage students to participate in community service activities.

(Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2756b)

[59 FR 61418, Nov. 30, 1994, as amended at 75 FR 55950, Oct. 29, 2009]