Exceptions require special justification. Stipends for participants in a program that is less than full-time shall be adjusted proportionally. Participants shall not receive stipends in addition to their regular salary for activities during weekdays of the academic year. If K-12 teachers are hired as part of the teaching staff, their remuneration should be commensurate with their contribution, based on considerations similar to those used for faculty salaries. Equipment, supplies, and text materials may be purchased through the grant, provided it is used for professional development activities that are part of the funded project.
Exceptions require special justification.
Funds from other federal grants to the IHE or NPO, tuition waivers, and use of the LEA or IHE facilities are excluded from computation for this 20 percent. Support and cooperation from local schools, professional organizations, and other projects is encouraged. Cooperative support from LEA Eisenhower funding is especially encouraged and is expected in most cases. Proposers should work with local LEA Eisenhower directors on details for this. Such evaluation might extend beyond the end of the grant period, in which case the proposal should give dates of planned evaluation activities.