---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 2516.110"
title: "45"
number: "2516.110"
heading: "Who may apply for a direct grant from the Corporation?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/2516.110"
---

# §2516.110. Who may apply for a direct grant from the Corporation?

- (a) The following entities may apply for a direct grant from the Corporation:
  - (1) **A State, through a State educational agency (SEA).** For purposes of this part “State” means one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and, except for the purpose of [§ 2516.600(b)](/cfr/45/2516.600.md?p=b), U.S. Territories; “SEA” means a “State educational agency” as defined in [§ 2510.20](/cfr/45/2510.20.md) of this chapter or an SEA-designated statewide entity (which may be a community-based entity) with demonstrated experience in supporting or implementing service-learning programs.
  - (2) **An Indian Tribe.**
  - (3) For activities in a nonparticipating State or Indian Tribe, a community-based entity as defined in [§ 2510.20](/cfr/45/2510.20.md).
- (b) The types of grants for which each entity is eligible are described in [§ 2516.200](/cfr/45/2516.200.md).

## Notes

### Source

Source: 74 FR 46502, Sept. 10, 2009, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12521-12529; 42 U.S.C. 12645g.

### Source

Source: 59 FR 13786, Mar. 23, 1994, unless otherwise noted.