---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 2522.340"
title: "45"
number: "2522.340"
heading: "How will I know if two projects are the same?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/2522.340"
---

# §2522.340. How will I know if two projects are the same?


AmeriCorps will consider two projects to be the same if AmeriCorps cannot identify a meaningful difference between the two projects based on a comparison of the following characteristics, among others:

- (a) The objectives and priorities of the projects;
- (b) The nature of the services provided;
- (c) The program staff, participants, and volunteers involved;
- (d) The geographic locations in which the services are provided;
- (e) The populations served; and
- (f) **The proposed community partnerships.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[73 FR 53760, Sept. 17, 2008]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12571-12595; 12651b-12651d; E.O. 13331, 69 FR 9911, Sec. 1612, Pub. L. 111-13.

### Source

Source: 59 FR 13796, Mar. 23, 1994, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[73 FR 53760, Sept. 17, 2008]