Legislation, Regulations, and Guidance



Legislative Citation: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act; 20 U.S.C. 9201 et seq.

Program Regulations: EDGAR. Also, nonregulatory guidance for adult education programs is provided to states.

This program provides grants to states to fund local programs of adult education and literacy services, including workplace literacy services, family literacy services, and English literacy and civics education programs. Participation in these programs is limited to adults and out-of-school youths aged 16 and older.


Last Modified: 09/13/2006