§ 403.101 - How must funds be used under the Programs for Criminal Offenders?

§ 403.101 How must funds be used under the Programs for Criminal Offenders?

In administering programs receiving funds reserved under § 403.180(b)(5) for criminal offenders, each State corrections educational agency designated under § 403.100(a) shall -

(a) Give special consideration to providing -

(1) Services to offenders who are completing their sentences and preparing for release; and

(2) Grants for the establishment of vocational education programs in correctional institutions that do not have such programs;

(b) Provide vocational education programs for women who are incarcerated;

(c) Improve equipment; and

(d) In cooperation with eligible recipients, administer and coordinate vocational education services to offenders before and after their release.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 2336(b))