34 C.F.R. Subpart B—What Kinds of Activities Does the Secretary Fund Under This Program?
Title 34 - Education
(a) The Secretary may award funds to DACs for projects offering technical assistance (including training) to school boards and other responsible governmental agencies, at their request, for assistance in the preparation, adoption, and implementation of desegregation plans. (b) A project must provide technical assistance in all three of the desegregation assistance areas, as defined in 34 CFR 270.3. (c) Desegregation assistance may include, among other activities: (1) Dissemination of information regarding effective methods of coping with special educational problems occasioned by desegregation; (2) Assistance and advice in coping with these problems; and (3) Training designed to improve the ability of teachers, supervisors, counselors, parents, community members, and other elementary or secondary school personnel to deal effectively with special educational problems occasioned by desegregation. (Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2000c–2) (a) The recipient of a grant under this part may provide assistance only if requested by school boards and other responsible governmental agencies located in its geographical service area. (b) The recipient may provide assistance only to the following persons: (1) Public school personnel. (2) Students enrolled in public schools, parents of those students, and other community members. (Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2000c–2) The Secretary awards a grant to provide race, sex, and national origin desegregation assistance under this program in each of the following geographic regions: (a) Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont. (b) New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands. (c) Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia. (d) Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee. (e) Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin. (f) Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas. (g) Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska. (h) Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming. (i) Arizona, California, Nevada. (j) Alaska, American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Washington. (Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2000c–2000c–2, 2000c–5)
Title 34: Education
PART 272—DESEGREGATION ASSISTANCE CENTER PROGRAM
Subpart B—What Kinds of Activities Does the Secretary Fund Under This Program?
§ 272.10 What types of projects may be funded?
§ 272.11 Who may receive desegregation assistance under this program?
§ 272.12 What geographic regions do the DACs serve?
