How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?

34 C.F.R. Part ..., Subpart D
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01

34 C.F.R. § 385.31 How does the Secretary evaluate an application?

(a) The Secretary evaluates applications under the procedures in 34 CFR part 75. (b) The Secretary evaluates each application using selection criteria identified in parts 386, 387, and 390, as appropriate. (c) In addition to the selection criteria described in paragraph (b) of this section, the Secretary evaluates each application using— (1) Selection criteria in 34 CFR 75.210; (2) Selection criteria established under 34 CFR 75.209; or (3) A combination of selection criteria established under 34 CFR 75.209 and selection criteria in 34 CFR 75.210.

34 C.F.R. § 385.33 What other factors does the Secretary consider in reviewing an application?

In addition to the selection criteria listed in § 75.210 and parts 386, 387, and 390, the Secretary, in making awards under this program, considers such factors as— (a) The geographical distribution of projects in each Rehabilitation Training Program category throughout the country; and (b) The past performance of the applicant in carrying out similar training activities under previously awarded grants, as indicated by such factors as compliance with grant conditions, soundness of programmatic and financial management practices and attainment of established project objectives.

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