§ 2502.3 - Types of grants.

The Commission may make grants under this Part for the following purposes:

(a) To enable institutions to create or expand community service activities for students attending that institution;

(b) To encourage student-initiated and student-designed community service projects;

(c) To facilitate the integration of community service into academic curricula, so that students can obtain credit for their community service;

(d) To encourage students to participate in community service activities that will engender a sense of social responsibility and commitment to the community;

(e) To encourage students to assist in the teaching of individuals with limited basic skills or an inability to read and write; and

(f) To provide for the training of teachers, prospective teachers, related education personnel, and community leaders in the skills necessary to develop, supervise, and organize community service activities, taking into consideration the particular needs of a community and the ability of the grantee to actively involve a major part of the community in, and substantially benefit the community by, the proposed community service activities.