---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 656.4"
title: "34"
number: "656.4"
heading: "For what special purposes may a Center receive an additional grant under this part?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/656.4"
---

# §656.4. For what special purposes may a Center receive an additional grant under this part?


The Secretary may make additional special purpose grants to Centers for one or more of the following purposes:

- (a) Linkage or outreach between foreign language, area studies, and other international fields and professional schools and colleges.
- (b) **Linkage or outreach with 2- and 4-year colleges and universities.**
- (c) **Linkage or outreach between or among—**
  - (1) Postsecondary programs or departments in foreign language, area studies, or other international fields; and
  - (2) **State educational agencies or local educational agencies.**
- (d) Partnerships or programs of linkage and outreach with departments or agencies of Federal and State governments, including Federal or State scholarship programs for students in related areas.
- (e) **Linkage or outreach with the news media, business, professional, or trade associations.**
- (f) Summer institutes in area studies, foreign language, or other international fields designed to carry out the activities in paragraphs [(a)](#a), [(b)](#b), [(d)](#d), and [(e)](#e) of this section.
- (g) **Maintenance of important library collections.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1121, 1122, 1127, and 1132 unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 89 FR 68758, Aug. 27, 2024, unless otherwise noted.