34 C.F.R. § 643.30 What are allowable costs?
Title 34 - Education
The cost principles that apply to the Talent Search program are in 34 CFR part 74, subpart Q. Allowable costs include the following if they are reasonably related to the objectives of the project: (a) Transportation, meals, and, if necessary, lodging for participants and staff for— (1) Visits to postsecondary educational institutions to obtain information relating to the admission of participants to those institutions; (2) Participation in “College Day” activities; and (3) Field trips to observe and meet with persons who are employed in various career fields in the target area and who can act as role models for participants. (b) Purchase of testing materials. (c) Fees required for college admissions applications or entrance examinations if— (1) A waiver of the fee is unavailable; and (2) The fee is paid by the grantee to a third party on behalf of a participant. (d) In-service training of project staff. (e) Rental of space if— (1) Space is not available at the site of the grantee; and (2) The rented space is not owned by the grantee. (f) Purchase of computer hardware, computer software, or other equipment for student development, project administration, and recordkeeping, if the applicant demonstrates to the Secretary's satisfaction that the equipment is required to meet the objectives of the project more economically or efficiently. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a–11 and 1070a–12)
Title 34: Education
PART 643—TALENT SEARCH
Subpart D—What Conditions Must Be Met by a Grantee?
§ 643.30 What are allowable costs?
