---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 628.2"
title: "34"
number: "628.2"
heading: "Which institutions are eligible to apply for an endowment challenge grant?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/628.2"
---

# §628.2. Which institutions are eligible to apply for an endowment challenge grant?


An institution is eligible to apply for an endowment challenge grant if—

- (a) It qualifies as an eligible institution for the Strengthening Institutions Program under [34 CFR 607.2](/cfr/34/607.2.md);
- (b) It qualifies as an eligible institution for the Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program under [34 CFR 608.2](/cfr/34/608.2.md);
- (c) It would have qualified as an eligible institution for the Strengthening Institutions Program if [34 CFR 607.2(a)(3)](/cfr/34/607.2.md?p=a-3) referred to a postgraduate degree rather than a bachelor's degree;
- (d) It would have qualified as an eligible institution for the Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program if [34 CFR 608.2(a)(4)(i)](/cfr/34/608.2.md?p=a-4-i) referred to a postgraduate degree rather than a bachelor's degree; or
- (e) It qualifies as an institution that makes a substantial contribution to graduate or postgraduate medical educational opportunities for minorities and the economically disadvantaged.

## Notes

### Amendments

[52 FR 36374, Sept. 28, 1987, as amended at 58 FR 11163, Feb. 23, 1993]

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1065, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 49 FR 28521, July 21, 1984, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[52 FR 36374, Sept. 28, 1987, as amended at 58 FR 11163, Feb. 23, 1993]