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 477—STATE PROGRAM ANALYSIS ASSISTANCE AND POLICY STUDIES PROGRAM > SUBPART C—How Does the Secretary Make an Award? (§477.20 to §477.22) > 477.22—What additional factors does the Secretary consider?

477.22—What additional factors does the Secretary consider?

In addition to the criteria in § 477.21, the Secretary may consider the following factors in making an award:
(a) Geographic distribution. The Secretary may consider whether funding a particular applicant would improve the geographical distribution of projects funded under this program.
(b) Variety of approaches. The Secretary may consider whether funding a particular applicant would contribute to the funding of a variety of approaches to assisting States in evaluating the status and progress of their adult education programs.

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(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1213b(a) ).