§ 535.5 - What definitions apply?

(a) Definitions in the Act. (1) The following terms used in this part are defined in section 7501 of the Act:

Bilingual education program

Children and youth

Limited English proficiency

Native Hawaiian or Native American Pacific Islander Native language educational organization

Office

Other programs for persons of limited-English proficiency

(2) The following terms used in this part are defined in section 7104 of the Act:

Indian tribe

Tribally sanctioned educational authority

(3) The following terms used in this part are defined in section 14101 of the Act:

Institution of higher education

Local educational agency (LEA)

(b) Definitions in EDGAR. The following terms used in this part are defined in 34 CFR 77.1:

Applicant	Project
Application	Recipient
Award	Secretary
Department	State
EDGAR	State educational agency (SEA)
Fiscal year

(c) Other definition. The following definition also applies to this part:

Act means the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7475-7480)