[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR609.20]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
                         DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 609--STRENGTHENING HISTORICALLY BLACK GRADUATE INSTITUTIONS PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart C--How Does an Eligible Institution Apply for a Grant?
 
Sec. 609.20  What are the application requirements for a grant under this part?


    In order to receive a grant under this part, an institution must 
submit an application to the Secretary at such time and in such manner 
as the Secretary may prescribe. The application must contain--
    (a) A description of the activities to be carried out with grant 
funds and how those activities will improve graduate educational 
opportunities for Black and low-income students and lead to greater 
financial independence for the applicant;
    (b) A description of how the applicant is making a substantial 
contribution to the legal, medical, dental, veterinary or other graduate 
education opportunities for Black Americans;
    (c) An assurance from each applicant requesting in excess of 
$500,000 that 50 percent of the costs of all the activities to be 
carried out under the grant will come from non-Federal sources;
    (d) A description of how the grant funds will be used so that they 
will supplement, and to the extent practical, increase the funds that 
would

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otherwise be made available for the activities to be carried out under 
the grant and in no case supplant those funds, for the activities 
described in Sec. 609.10(a)(1) through Sec. 609.10(a)(14);
    (e) An assurance that the proposed activities in the application are 
in accordance with any State plan that is applicable to the institution; 
and
    (f)(1) A comprehensive development plan as described in Sec. 609.21; 
or
    (2) If an applicant has already submitted a comprehensive 
development plan as described in Sec. 609.21, a description of the 
progress the applicant has made in carrying out the goals of its plan.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
1840-0113)

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1063d and 1066(b)(2))