---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 645.1"
title: "34"
number: "645.1"
heading: "What is the Upward Bound Program?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/645.1"
---

# §645.1. What is the Upward Bound Program?

- (a) The Upward Bound Program provides Federal grants to projects designed to generate in program participants the skills and motivation necessary to complete a program of secondary education and to enter and succeed in a program of postsecondary education.
- (b) **The Upward Bound Program provides Federal grants for the following three types of projects—**
  - (1) **Regular Upward Bound projects.**
  - (2) **Upward Bound Math and Science Centers.**
  - (3) **Veterans Upward Bound projects.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 and 1070a-13, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 4748, Jan. 24, 1995, unless otherwise noted.