Initiative activities must be conducted through a consortium of State, local, and other institutions, organizations, or agencies. April 12, 1996.
Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, and other appropriate nonprofit agencies.
In some instances, the description of the absolute priority identified below differs from applicable regulatory provisions in 34 CFR 318. These changes, as well as any supplementary information provided under the priority that is not found in the regulations, represent interpretative guidance and are provided for purposes of clarification. These interpretations do not substantively change the regulations. August 10, 1996. Multi- year projects will be level funded unless there are increases in costs attributable to significant changes in activity level, and funds are available.