CFR > Title 34 - Education > SUBTITLE B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education > CHAPTER IV—OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (parts 400 to 491) > PART 413—NATIONAL CENTER OR CENTERS FOR RESEARCH IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION > SUBPART A—General (§413.1 to §413.6) > 413.4—How does the Secretary designate a National Center or Centers?

413.4—How does the Secretary designate a National Center or Centers?

(a) The Secretary designates a National Center or Centers once every five years.
(b) In designating the National Center or Centers for Research in Vocational Education, the Secretary may support—
(1) One National Center that conducts both research and development activities and dissemination and training activities; or
(2) Two National Centers: one that conducts research and development activities and one that conducts dissemination and training activities.

Code of Federal Regulations

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 2404 )