# 34 CFR § 645.2: Who is eligible for a grant?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-645.2

## Section

- **Citation:** 34 CFR § 645.2
- **Heading:** Who is eligible for a grant?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 34—Education > Subtitle B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education > CHAPTER VI—OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION > PART 645—UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM > Subpart A—General

## Text

The following entities are eligible to apply for a grant to carry out an Upward Bound project:
(a) An institution of higher education.
(b) A public or private agency or organization, including a community-based organization with experience in serving disadvantaged youth.
(c) A secondary school.
(d) A combination of the types of institutions, agencies, and organizations described in paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) of this section.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C 1070a-11 and 1070a-13)
[60 FR 4748, Jan. 24, 1995, as amended at 75 FR 65784, Oct. 26, 2010]

## Nearby sections

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- [34 CFR § 645.14 § 645.14 What additional services do Upward Bound Math and Science Centers provide and how are they organized?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-34-645.14.md)
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