472.33—How must projects that serve adults with limited English proficiency provide for the needs of those adults?

(a) Projects serving adults with limited English proficiency or no English proficiency shall provide for the needs of these adults by teaching literacy skills needed in the workplace.
(b) Projects may teach workplace literacy skills—
(1) To the extent necessary, in the native language of these adults; or
(2) Exclusively in English.
(c) Projects must be carried out in coordination with programs assisted under the Bilingual Education Act and with bilingual vocational education programs under the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act.

Code of Federal Regulations

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1206a(d) and 1211(a) )

Code of Federal Regulations

[54 FR 34418, Aug. 18, 1989. Redesignated at 59 FR 1444, Jan. 10, 1994]