84.246 REHABILITATION TRAINING – SHORT TERM TRAINING
34 CFR PARTS 385, 390
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart A_General
Sec. 385.1 What is the Rehabilitation Training program?
Subpart A_General
Sec.
385.1 What is the Rehabilitation Training program?
385.2 Who is eligible for assistance under these programs?
385.3 What regulations apply to these programs?
385.4 What definitions apply to these programs?
ubpart B [Reserved]
Subpart C_How Does One Apply for a Grant?
385.20 What are the application procedures for these programs?
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Subpart D_How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?
385.30 [Reserved]
385.31 How does the Secretary evaluate an application?
385.33 What other factors does the Secretary consider in reviewing an
application?
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
385.40 What are the requirements pertaining to the membership of a
project advisory committee?
385.41 What are the requirements affecting the collection of data from
designated State agencies?
385.42 What are the requirements affecting the dissemination of training
materials?
385.43 What requirements apply to the training of rehabilitation
counselors and other rehabilitation personnel?
385.44 What requirement applies to the training of individuals with
disabilities?
385.45 What additional application requirements apply to the training of
individuals for rehabilitation careers?
385.46 What limitations apply to the rate of pay for experts or
consultants appointed or serving under contract under the
Rehabilitation Training program?
Authority: 29 U.S.C. 711(c), 772, and 774, unless otherwise noted.
Source: 45 FR 86379, Dec. 30, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
(a) The Rehabilitation Training program is designed to--
(1) Ensure that skilled personnel are available to provide
rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities through
vocational, medical, social, and psychological rehabilitation programs,
through supported employment programs, through independent living
services programs, and through client assistance programs;
(2) Maintain and upgrade basic skills and knowledge of personnel
employed to provide state-of-the-art service delivery systems and
rehabilitation technology services; and
(3) Provide training and information to individuals with
disabilities, the parents, families, guardians, advocates, and
authorized representatives of the individuals, and other appropriate
parties to develop the skills necessary for individuals with
disabilities to access the rehabilitation system and to become active
decisionmakers in the rehabilitation process.
(b) The Secretary awards grants and contracts to pay part of the
costs of projects for training, traineeships, and related activities,
including the provision of technical assistance, to assist in increasing
the numbers of qualified personnel trained in providing rehabilitation
services and other services provided under the Act, to individuals with
disabilities. Financial assistance is provided through six categories of
training programs:
(1) Rehabilitation Long-Term Training (34 CFR part 386).
(2) Experimental and Innovative Training (34 CFR part 387).
(3) State Vocational Rehabilitation Unit In-Service Training (34 CFR
part 388).
(4) Rehabilitation Continuing Education Programs (34 CFR part 389).
(5) Rehabilitation Short-Term Training (34 CFR part 390).
(6) Training of Interpreters for Individuals Who Are Deaf and
Individuals Who Are Deaf-Blind (34 CFR part 396).
(Authority: Secs. 301 and 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 770 and 774)
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Subpart A_General
Sec. 385.2 Who is eligible for assistance under these programs?
States and public or nonprofit agencies and organizations, including
Indian tribes and institutions of higher education, are eligible for
assistance under the Rehabilitation Training program.
(Authority: Secs. 7(19) and 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 706(19) and 774)
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart A_General
Sec. 385.3 What regulations apply to these programs?
The following regulations apply to the Rehabilitation Training
program:
(a) The Education Department General Administrative Regulations
(EDGAR) as follows:
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(1) 34 CFR part 74 (Administration of Grants to Institutions of
Higher Education, Hospitals, and Nonprofit Organizations).
(2) 34 CFR part 75 (Direct Grant Programs).
(3) 34 CFR part 77 (Definitions That Apply to Department
Regulations).
(4) 34 CFR part 79 (Intergovernmental Review of Department of
Education Programs and Activities).
(5) 34 CFR part 80 (Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants
and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments).
(6) 34 CFR part 81 (General Education Provisions Act--Enforcement).
(7) 34 CFR part 82 (New Restrictions on Lobbying).
(8) 34 CFR part 85 (Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension
(Nonprocurement) and Governmentwide Requirements for Drug-Free Workplace
(Grants)).
(9) 34 CFR part 86 (Drug-Free Schools and Campuses).
(b) The regulations in this part 385.
(c) The regulations in 34 CFR parts 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, and
396, as appropriate.
(Authority: Secs. 12(c) and 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c) and 774)
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart A_General
Sec. 385.4 What definitions apply to these programs?
(a) The following definitions in 34 CFR part 77 apply to the
programs under the Rehabilitation Training Program--
Applicant
Application
Award
Budget Period
Department
EDGAR
Nonprofit
Private
Project
Project Period
Public
Secretary
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
(b) The following definitions also apply to programs under the
Rehabilitation Training program:
Act means the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 701 et seq.), as
amended.
Assistive technology device means any item, piece of equipment, or
product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified,
or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional
capabilities of individuals with disabilities.
Assistive technology service means any service that directly assists
an individual with a disability in the selection, acquisition, or use of
an assistive technology device. The term includes--
(1) The evaluation of the needs of an individual with a disability,
including a functional evaluation of the individual in the individual's
customary environment;
(2) Purchasing, leasing, or otherwise providing for the acquisition
of assistive technology devices by individuals with disabilities;
(3) Selecting, designing, fitting, customizing, adapting, applying,
maintaining, repairing, or replacing of assistive technology devices;
(4) Coordinating and using other therapies, interventions, or
services with assistive technology devices, such as those associated
with existing education and rehabilitation plans and programs;
(5) Training or technical assistance for an individual with
disabilities, or, if appropriate, the family of an individual with
disabilities; and
(6) Training or technical assistance for professionals (including
individuals providing education and rehabilitation services), employers,
or other individuals who provide services to, employ, or are otherwise
substantially involved in the major life functions of individuals with
disabilities.
Community rehabilitation program means a program that provides
directly or facilitates the provision of vocational rehabilitation
services to individuals with disabilities, and that provides, singly or
in combination, for an individual with a disability to enable the
individual to maximize opportunities for employment, including career
advancement--
(1) Medical, psychiatric, psychological, social, and vocational
services that are provided under one management;
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(2) Testing, fitting, or training in the use of prosthetic and
orthotic devices;
(3) Recreational therapy;
(4) Physical and occupational therapy;
(5) Speech, language, and hearing therapy;
(6) Psychiatric, psychological, and social services, including
positive behavior management;
(7) Assessment for determining eligibility and vocational
rehabilitation needs;
(8) Rehabilitation technology;
(9) Job development, placement, and retention services;
(10) Evaluation or control of specific disabilities;
(11) Orientation and mobility services for individuals who are
blind;
(12) Extended employment;
(13) Psychosocial rehabilitation services;
(14) Supported employment services and extended services;
(15) Services to family members when necessary to the vocational
rehabilitation of the individual;
(16) Personal assistance services; or
(17) Services similar to the services described in paragraphs (1)
through (16) of this definition.
Designated State agency means an agency designated under section
101(a)(1)(A) of the Act.
Designated State unit means (1) Any State agency unit required under
section 101(a)(2)(A) of the Act, or
(2) In cases in which no State agency unit is required, the State
agency described in section 101(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Act.
Independent living core services means--
(1) Information and referral services;
(2) Independent living skills training;
(3) Peer counseling, including cross-disability peer counseling; and
(4) Individual and systems advocacy.
Independent living services includes--
(1) Independent living core services; and
(2)(i) Counseling services, including psychological,
psychotherapeutic, and related services;
(ii) Services related to securing housing or shelter, including
services related to community group living, and supportive of the
purposes of this Act and of the titles of this Act, and adaptive housing
services (including appropriate accommodations to and modifications of
any space used to serve, or occupied by, individuals with disabilities);
(iii) Rehabilitation technology;
(iv) Mobility training;
(v) Services and training for individuals with cognitive and sensory
disabilities, including life skills training, and interpreter and reader
services;
(vi) Personal assistance services, including attendant care and the
training of personnel providing these services;
(vii) Surveys, directories, and other activities to identify
appropriate housing, recreation opportunities, and accessible
transportation, and other support services;
(viii) Consumer information programs on rehabilitation and
independent living services available under this Act, especially for
minorities and other individuals with disabilities who have
traditionally been unserved or underserved by programs under this Act;
(ix) Education and training necessary for living in the community
and participating in community activities;
(x) Supported living;
(xi) Transportation, including referral and assistance for
transportation;
(xii) Physical rehabilitation;
(xiii) Therapeutic treatment;
(xiv) Provision of needed prostheses and other appliances and
devices;
(xv) Individual and group social and recreational services;
(xvi) Training to develop skills specifically designed for youths
who are individuals with disabilities to promote self-awareness and
esteem, develop advocacy and self-empowerment skills, and explore career
options;
(xvii) Services for children;
(xviii) Services under other Federal, State, or local programs
designed to provide resources, training, counseling, or other assistance
of substantial benefit in enhancing the independence, productivity, and
quality of life of individuals with disabilities;
(xvix) Appropriate preventive services to decrease the need of
individuals assisted under this Act for similar services in the future;
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(xx) Community awareness programs to enhance the understanding and
integration of individuals with disabilities; and
(xxi) Such other services as may be necessary and not inconsistent
with the provisions of this Act.
Individual with a disability means any individual who--
(1) Has a physical or mental impairment, which for that individual
constitutes or results in a substantial impediment to employment; and
(2) Can benefit in terms of an employment outcome from vocational
rehabilitation services provided pursuant to title I, II, III, VI, or
VIII of the Act.
Individual with a severe disability means an individual with a
disability--
(1) Who has a severe physical or mental impairment that seriously
limits one or more functional capacities (such as mobility,
communication, self-care, self-direction, interpersonal skills, work
tolerance, or work skills) in terms of an employment outcome;
(2) Whose vocational rehabilitation can be expected to require
multiple vocational rehabilitation services over an extended period of
time; and
(3) Who has one or more physical or mental disabilities resulting
from amputation, arthritis, autism, blindness, burn injury, cancer,
cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis, deafness, head injury, heart disease,
hemiplegia, hemophilia, respiratory or pulmonary dysfunction, mental
retardation, mental illness, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy,
musculo-skeletal disorders, neurological disorders (including stroke and
epilepsy), paraplegia, quadriplegia and other spinal cord conditions,
sickle-cell anemia, specific learning disabilities, end-stage renal
disease, or another disability or combination of disabilities determined
on the basis of an assessment for determining eligibility and vocational
rehabilitation needs.
Institution of higher education has the meaning given the term in
section 1201(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1141(a)).
Personal assistance services means a range of services provided by
one or more persons designed to assist an individual with a disability
to perform daily living activities on or off the job that the individual
would typically perform if the individual did not have a disability. The
services shall be designed to increase the individual's control in life
and ability to perform everyday activities on or off the job.
Qualified personnel: (1) For designated State agencies or designated
State units, means personnel who have met standards that are consistent
with existing national or State approved or recognized certification,
licensing, registration, or other comparable requirements that apply to
the area in which such personnel are providing vocational rehabilitation
services.
(2) For other than designated State agencies or designated State
units, means personnel who have met existing State certification or
licensure requirements, or in the absence of State requirements, have
met professionally accepted requirements established by national
certification boards.
Rehabilitation technology means the systematic application of
technologies, engineering methodologies, or scientific principles to
meet the needs of and address the barriers confronted by individuals
with disabilities in areas that include education, rehabilitation,
employment, transportation, independent living, and recreation. The term
includes rehabilitation engineering, assistive technology devices, and
assistive technology services.
State includes, in addition to each of the several States of the
United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the Republic of Palau
(until the Compact of Free Association with Palau takes effect).
Stipend means financial assistance on behalf of individuals in
support of their training, as opposed to salary payment for services
provided within the project.
Supported employment means--
(1) Competitive work in integrated work settings for individuals
with the most severe disabilities--
(i)(A) For whom competitive employment has not traditionally
occurred; or
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(B) For whom competitive employment has been interrupted or
intermittent as a result of a severe disability; and
(ii) Who, because of the nature and severity of their disability,
need intensive supported employment services from the designated State
unit and extended services after transition in order to perform this
work.
(2) Transitional employment for individuals with the most severe
disabilities due to mental illness.
Supported employment services means ongoing support services and
other appropriate services needed to support and maintain an individual
with most severe disability in supported employment, that are--
(1) Provided singly or in combination and are organized and made
available in such a way as to assist an eligible individual in entering
or maintaining integrated, competitive employment;
(2) Based on a determination of the needs of an eligible individual,
as specified in an individualized written rehabilitation program; and
(3) Provided by the designated State unit for a period of time not
to extend beyond 18 months, unless under special circumstances the
eligible individual and the rehabilitation counselor or coordinator
jointly agree to extend the time in order to achieve the rehabilitation
objectives identified in the individualized written rehabilitation
program.
Vocational rehabilitation services means the same as the term is
defined in 34 CFR 369.4(b).
(Authority: Secs. 7, 12(c), and 101(a)(7) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 706,
711(c), and 721(a)(7))
[45 FR 86379, Dec. 30, 1980, as amended at 50 FR 38631, Sept. 23, 1985;
53 FR 17146, May 13, 1988; 59 FR 8345, Feb. 18, 1994]
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CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart C_How Does One Apply for a Grant?
Sec. 385.20 What are the application procedures for these programs?
The Secretary gives the designated State agency an opportunity to
review and comment on applications submitted from within the State that
it serves. The procedures to be followed by the applicant and the State
are in EDGAR Sec. Sec. 75.155-75.159.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart D_How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?
Sec. 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, 388, 389 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.
(Authority: 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart D_How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?
Sec. 385.33 What other factors does the Secretary consider in reviewing
an application?
In addition to the selection criteria listed in Sec. 75.210 and
parts 386 through 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,
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soundness of programmatic and financial management practices and
attainment of established project objectives.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 385.40 What are the requirements pertaining to the membership
of a project advisory committee?
If a project funded under 34 CFR parts 386 through 390 or 396
establishes an advisory committee, its membership must include
individuals with disabilities or parents, family members, guardians,
advocates, or other authorized representatives of the individuals;
members of minority groups; trainees; and providers of vocational
rehabilitation and independent living rehabilitation services.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 385.41 What are the requirements affecting the collection of data
from designated State agencies?
If the collection of data is necessary from individuals with
disabilities being served by two or more designated State agencies or
from employees of two or more of these agencies, the project director
must submit requests for the data to appropriate representatives of the
affected agencies, as determined by the Secretary. This requirement also
applies to employed project staff and individuals enrolled in courses of
study supported under these programs.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
[45 FR 86379, Dec. 30, 1980, as amended at 53 FR 17147, May 13, 1988; 59
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 385.42 What are the requirements affecting the dissemination of
training materials?
A set of any training materials developed under the Rehabilitation
Training Program must be submitted to any information clearinghouse
designated by the Secretary.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 385.43 What requirements apply to the training of rehabilitation
counselors and other rehabilitation personnel?
Any grantee who provides training of rehabilitation counselors or
other rehabilitation personnel under any of the programs in 34 CFR parts
386 through 390 shall train those counselors and personnel on the
services provided under this Act, and, in particular, services provided
in accordance with amendments made by the Rehabilitation Act Amendments
of 1992. The grantee shall also furnish training to these counselors and
personnel regarding the applicability of section 504 of this Act, title
I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the provisions of
titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act that are related to work
incentives for individuals with disabilities.
(Authority: Sec. 302(a)(3) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 774(a)(3))
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 385.44 What requirement applies to the training of individuals
with disabilities?
Any grantee or contractor who provides training under any of the
programs in 34 CFR parts 386 through 390 and 396 shall give due regard
to the training of individuals with disabilities as part of its effort
to increase the number of qualified personnel available to provide
rehabilitation services.
(Authority: Sec. 302(a)(1) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 774(a)(1))
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 385.45 What additional application requirements apply to the
training of individuals for rehabilitation careers?
(a) All applicants for a grant or contract to provide training under
any of the programs in 34 CFR parts 386 through 390 and 396 shall
demonstrate how the training they plan to provide
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will prepare rehabilitation professionals to address the needs of
individuals with disabilities from minority backgrounds.
(b) All applicants for a grant under any of the programs in 34 CFR
parts 386 through 390 and 396 shall include a detailed description of
strategies that will be utilized to recruit and train persons so as to
reflect the diverse populations of the United States, as part of the
effort to increase the number of individuals with disabilities, and
individuals who are members of minority groups, who are available to
provide rehabilitation services.
(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number
1820-0018)
(Authority: Secs. 21(b)(5) and 302(a)(5) of the Act; 29 U.S.C.
718b(b)(6) and 774(a)(6))
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PART 385_REHABILITATION TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 385.46 What limitations apply to the rate of pay for experts or
consultants appointed or serving under contract under the Rehabilitation
Training program?
An expert or consultant appointed or serving under contract pursuant
to this section shall be compensated at a rate subject to approval of
the Commissioner which shall not exceed the daily equivalent of the rate
of pay for level 4 of the Senior Executive Service Schedule under
section 5382 of title 5, United States Code. Such an expert or
consultant may be allowed travel and transportation expenses in
accordance with section 5703 of title 5, United States Code.
(Authority: Sec. 302(g)(2) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 774(g)(2))
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
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PART 390_REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart A_General
Sec. 390.1 What is the Rehabilitation Short-Term Training program?
Subpart A_General
Sec.
390.1 What is the Rehabilitation Short-Term Training Program?
390.2 Who is eligible for assistance under this program?
390.3 What regulations apply to this program?
390.4 What definitions apply to this program?
Subpart B_What Kinds of Projects Does the Department of Education Assist
Under This Program?
390.10 What types of projects are authorized under this program?
Subpart C [Reserved]
Subpart D_How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?
390.30 What additional selection criterion is used under this program?
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
390.40 What are the matching requirements?
390.41 What are allowable costs?
Authority: 29 U.S.C. 711(c) and 774, unless otherwise noted.
Source: 45 FR 86386, Dec. 30, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
This program is designed for the support of special seminars,
institutes, workshops, and other short-term courses in technical matters
relating to the vocational, medical, social, and psychological
rehabilitation programs, independent living services programs, and
client assistance programs.
(Authority: Secs. 12(a)(2) and 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(a)(2) and
774)
[59 FR 8348, Feb. 18, 1994]
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 390_REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart A_General
Sec. 390.2 Who is eligible for assistance under this program?
Those agencies and organizations eligible for assistance under this
program are described in 34 CFR 385.2.
(Authority: Sec. 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 774)
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 390_REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart A_General
Sec. 390.3 What regulations apply to this program?
(a) 34 CFR part 385 (Rehabilitation Training); and
(b) The regulations in this part 390.
(Authority: Sec. 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 774)
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 390_REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart A_General
Sec. 390.4 What definitions apply to this program?
The definitions in 34 CFR part 385 apply to this program.
(Authority: Sec. 12(c) of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c))
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 390_REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart B_What Kinds of Projects Does the Department of Education Assist
Under This Program?
Sec. 390.10 What types of projects are authorized under this program?
(a) Projects under this program are designed to provide short-term
training and technical instruction in areas of special significance to
the vocational, medical, social, and psychological rehabilitation
programs, supported employment programs, independent living services
programs, and client assistance programs.
(b) Short-term training projects may be of regional or national
scope.
(c) Conferences and meetings in which training is not the primary
focus may not be supported under this program.
(Authority: Secs. 12(a)(2) and 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(a)(2) and
774)
[45 FR 86386, Dec. 30, 1980, as amended at 59 FR 8348, Feb. 18, 1994]
Subpart C [Reserved]
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CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 390_REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart D_How Does the Secretary Make a Grant?
Sec. 390.30 What additional selection criterion is used under this
program?
In addition to the criteria in 34 CFR 385.31(c), the Secretary uses
the following additional selection criterion to evaluate an application:
(a) Relevance to State-Federal rehabilitation service program. (1)
The Secretary reviews each application for information that shows that
the proposed project appropriately relates to the mission of the State-
Federal rehabilitation service programs.
(2) The Secretary looks for information that shows that the proposed
project can be expected to improve the skills and competence of--
(i) Personnel engaged in the administration or delivery of
rehabilitation services; and
(ii) Others with an interest in the delivery of rehabilitation
services.
(b) [Reserved]
(Authority: 29 U.S.C. 711(c) and 774)
[62 FR 10406, Mar. 6, 1997]
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PART 390_REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 390.40 What are the matching requirements?
A grantee must contribute to the cost of a project under this
program in an amount satisfactory to the Secretary. The part of the
costs to be borne by the grantee is determined by the Secretary at the
time of the award.
(Authority: Secs. 12(c) and 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c) and 774)
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TITLE 34--EDUCATION
CHAPTER III--OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PART 390_REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING--Table of Contents
Subpart E_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
Sec. 390.41 What are allowable costs?
(a) In addition to those allowable costs established in EDGAR
Sec. Sec. 75.530-75.562, the following items are allowable under short-
term training projects:
(1) Trainee per diem costs;
(2) Trainee travel in connection with a training course;
(3) Trainee registration fees; and
(4) Special accommodations for trainees with handicaps.
(b) The preparation of training materials may not be supported under
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short-term training grant unless the materials are essential for the
conduct of the seminar, institute, workshop or other short course for
which the grant support has been provided.
(Authority: Secs. 12(c) and 302 of the Act; 29 U.S.C. 711(c) and 774)
[45 FR 86386, Dec. 30, 1980, as amended at 53 FR 17148, May 13, 1988]
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