DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ISSUES RULE: FINAL WAIVERS AND EXTENSIONS OF THE PROJECT PERIODS WITH FUNDING FOR THE AMERICAN INDIAN VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES PROGRAM AND THE AMERICAN INDIAN VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Department Of Education has issued a rule called: Final Waivers and Extensions of the Project Periods With Funding for the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program and the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Training and Technical Assistance Center.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 18 by Kelly S. Rogers, Deputy Assistant Secretary and Acting Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services.

Summary: The Secretary waives the requirements in the Education Department General Administrative Regulations that generally prohibit project periods exceeding five years and project period extensions involving the obligation of additional Federal funds. The waive...