---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 75.211"
title: "34"
number: "75.211"
heading: "Selection criteria for unsolicited applications."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/75.211"
---

# §75.211. Selection criteria for unsolicited applications.

- (a) If the Secretary considers an unsolicited application under [34 CFR 75.222(a)(2)(ii)](/cfr/34/75.222.md?p=a-2-ii), the Secretary uses the selection criteria and factors, if any, used for the competition under which the application could have been funded.
- (b) If the Secretary considers an unsolicited application under [34 CFR 75.222(a)(2)(iii)](/cfr/34/75.222.md?p=a-2-iii), the Secretary selects from among the criteria in [§ 75.210(b)](/cfr/34/75.210.md?p=b), and may select from among the specific factors listed under each criterion, the criteria that are most appropriate to evaluate the activities proposed in the application.

## Notes

### Amendments

[62 FR 10403, Mar. 6, 1997]

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3 and 3474, unless otherwise noted. Section 75.263 also issued under 2 CFR 200.308(e)(1). Section 75.617 also issued under 31 U.S.C. 3504, 3505. Section 75.740 also issued under 20 U.S.C. 1232g and 1232h.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 22497, Apr. 3, 1980, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 45 FR 77368, Nov. 21, 1980.

### Amendments

[62 FR 10403, Mar. 6, 1997]