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Title 34 → Subtitle B → Chapter III → Part 390
PART 390—REHABILITATION SHORT-TERM TRAINING
§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?
§390.30 What additional selection criterion is used under this program?
§390.40 What are the matching requirements?
§390.41 What are allowable costs?
Authority: Sections 12(a) and (c) and 302 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 709(a) and (c) and 772, unless otherwise noted.
Source: 81 FR 55624, Aug. 19, 2016, 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: Sections 12(a)(2) and 302 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 709(a)(2) and 772)
(Authority: Section 302 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 772)
(b) The regulations in this part 390.
(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: Section 12(a)(2) and 302 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; 29 U.S.C. 709(a)(2) and 772)
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) Evidence of training needs. The Secretary reviews each application for evidence of training needs as identified through training needs assessment conducted by the applicant or by designated State agencies or designated State units or any other public and private nonprofit rehabilitation service agencies or organizations that provide rehabilitation services and other services authorized under the Act, whose personnel will receive the training.
(a) In addition to those allowable costs established in 34 CFR 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 a 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.