34 C.F.R. PART 614—PREPARING TOMORROW'S TEACHERS TO USE TECHNOLOGY
Title 34 - Education
Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832, unless otherwise noted.
Source: 64 FR 72803, Dec. 28, 1999, unless otherwise noted.
(a) This program provides grants to help future teachers become proficient in the use of modern learning technologies and to support training for pre-service teachers. (b) A grantee may not use funds under this program for in-service training or continuing education for currently certified teachers. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832) (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, an eligible applicant is a consortium that includes at least two or more of the following: institutions of higher education, schools of education, community colleges, State educational agencies, local educational agencies, private elementary or secondary schools, professional associations, foundations, museums, libraries, private sector businesses, public or private nonprofit organizations, community based organizations, or any other entities able to contribute to teacher preparation program reforms that produce technology-proficient teachers. (b) At least one member of the consortium must be a nonprofit entity. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832) The following regulations apply to Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology: (a) The Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) as follows: (1) 34 CFR part 74 (Administration of Grants and Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Nonprofit Organizations). (2) 34 CFR part 75 (Direct Grant Programs), except for §75.102. (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). (10) 34 CFR part 97 (Protection of Human Subjects). (11) 34 CFR part 98 (Student Rights in Research, Experimental Programs and Testing). (12) 34 CFR part 99 (Family Educational Rights and Privacy). (b) The regulations in this part 614. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832) (a) For purposes of 34 CFR 75.127, the lead applicant for the consortium must be a nonprofit member of the consortium. (b) The lead applicant must serve as the fiscal agent. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832) A consortium must provide at least 50 percent of the total project cost per budget period of the project using non-Federal funds. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832) (a) The maximum indirect cost rate for all consortium partners and any cost-type contract made under these grants is eight percent of a modified total direct cost base or the partner's negotiated indirect cost rate, whichever rate is lower. (b) For purposes of this section, a modified total direct cost base is total direct costs less stipends, tuition, and related fees, and capital expenditures of $5,000 or more. (c) Indirect costs in excess of the maximum may not be— (1) Charged as direct costs by the grantee; (2) Used by the grantee to satisfy matching or cost sharing requirements; or (3) Charged by the grantee to another Federal award. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832) Grant funds may not be used— (a) To recruit prospective teachers; (b) To support the cost of a prospective teacher's education through any form of financial aid assistance including scholarships, internships, or student stipends; or (c) For in-service training or continuing education for currently certified teachers. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832) Notwithstanding §75.102 of this chapter, an application for a grant under this program must be received by the deadline date that will be announced in a separate notice in the (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 6832)
Title 34: Education
PART 614—PREPARING TOMORROW'S TEACHERS TO USE TECHNOLOGY
Section Contents
§ 614.1 What is the purpose of the Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology program?
§ 614.2 Who is eligible for an award?
§ 614.3 What regulations apply to this program?
§ 614.4 Which member of the consortium must act as the lead applicant and fiscal agent?
§ 614.5 What are the matching requirements for the consortia?
§ 614.6 What is the maximum indirect cost rate for all consortium members and any cost-type contract?
§ 614.7 What prohibitions apply to the use of grant funds under this program?
§ 614.8 What is the significance of the deadline date for applications?
§ 614.1 What is the purpose of the Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology program?
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§ 614.2 Who is eligible for an award?
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§ 614.3 What regulations apply to this program?
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§ 614.4 Which member of the consortium must act as the lead applicant and fiscal agent?
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§ 614.5 What are the matching requirements for the consortia?
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§ 614.6 What is the maximum indirect cost rate for all consortium members and any cost-type contract?
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§ 614.7 What prohibitions apply to the use of grant funds under this program?
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§ 614.8 What is the significance of the deadline date for applications?
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