Title 34

SECTION 609.4

609.4 What definitions apply

§ 609.4 What definitions apply?

(a) General definitions. The following terms used in this part are defined in 2 CFR part 200, subpart A, or 34 CFR 77.1:

• Applicant
• Application
• Award
• Budget
• EDGAR
• Equipment
• Fiscal year
• Grant period
• Private
• Project period
• Public
• Secretary

(b) The following definition applies to a term used in this part:

Qualified graduate program means a graduate or professional program that -

(i) Provides a program of instruction in the physical or natural sciences, engineering, mathematics, or other scientific disciplines in which African Americans are underrepresented;

(ii) Has been accredited or approved by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association. (The Secretary publishes a list in the Federal Register of nationally recognized accrediting agencies and associations.); and

(iii) Has students enrolled in that program when the institution offering the program applies for a grant under this part.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1063b and 1069c) [59 FR 38717, July 20, 1993, as amended at 79 FR 76101, Dec. 19, 2014]

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