---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 206.3"
title: "34"
number: "206.3"
heading: "Who is eligible to participate in a project?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/206.3"
---

# §206.3. Who is eligible to participate in a project?

- (a) **General.** To be eligible to participate in a HEP or a CAMP project—
  - (1) A person, or his or her immediate family member, must have spent a minimum of 75 days during the past 24 months as a migrant or seasonal farmworker; or
  - (2) The person must have participated (with respect to HEP within the last 24 months), or be eligible to participate, in programs under [34 CFR part 200](/cfr/34/part200.md), [subpart C](/cfr/34/subpartC.md) (Title I—Migrant Education Program) or [20 CFR part 633](/cfr/20/part633.md) (Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor—Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Programs).
- (b) **Special HEP qualifications.** To be eligible to participate in a HEP project, a person also must—
  - (1) Not have earned a secondary school diploma or its equivalent;
  - (2) Not be currently enrolled in an elementary or secondary school;
  - (3) Be 16 years of age or over, or beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in the State in which he or she resides; and
  - (4) Be determined by the grantee to need the academic and supporting services and financial assistance provided by the project in order to attain the equivalent of a secondary school diploma and to gain employment or be placed in an IHE or other postsecondary education or training.
- (c) **Special CAMP qualifications.** To be eligible to participate in a CAMP project, a person also must—
  - (1) Be enrolled or be admitted for enrollment as a full-time student at the participating IHE;
  - (2) Not be beyond the first academic year of a program of study at the IHE, as determined under the standards of the IHE; and
  - (3) Be determined by the grantee to need the academic and supporting services and financial assistance provided by the project in order to complete an academic program of study at the IHE.

## Notes

### Amendments

[46 FR 35075, July 6, 1981, as amended at 52 FR 24920, July 1, 1987; 57 FR 60407, Dec. 18, 1992; 75 FR 65769, Oct. 26, 2010]

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070d-2, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 46 FR 35075, July 6, 1981, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[46 FR 35075, July 6, 1981, as amended at 52 FR 24920, July 1, 1987; 57 FR 60407, Dec. 18, 1992; 75 FR 65769, Oct. 26, 2010]