[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: 34CFR644.30]

[Page 308]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
                         DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 644--EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTERS--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart D--What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
 
Sec. 644.30  What are allowable costs?


    The cost principles that apply to the Educational Opportunity 
Centers program are in 34 CFR part 74, subpart Q. Allowable costs 
include the following if they are reasonably related to the objectives 
of the project:
    (a) Transportation, meals, and, with specific prior approval of the 
Secretary, lodging for participants and staff for--
    (1) Visits to postsecondary educational institutions to obtain 
information relating to the admission of participants to those 
institutions;
    (2) Participation in ``College Day'' activities; and
    (3) Field trips to observe and meet with people who are employed in 
various career fields in the target area and who can serve as role 
models for participants.
    (b) Purchase of testing materials.
    (c) Fees required for college admissions of entrance examinations 
if--
    (1) A waiver is unavailable; and
    (2) The fee is paid by the grantee to a third party on behalf of a 
participant.
    (d) In-service training of project staff.
    (e) Rental of space if--
    (1) Space is not available at the site of the grantee; and
    (2) The rented space is not owned by the grantee.
    (f) Purchase of computer hardware, computer software, or other 
equipment for student development, project administration, and 
recordkeeping, if the applicant demonstrates to the Secretary's 
satisfaction that the equipment is required to meet the objectives of 
the project more economically or efficiently.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-16)