34 C.F.R. § 21.20

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 21.20 - Types of eligible applicants

The following types of parties that prevail in adversary adjudications are eligible to apply under the Act for an award of fees and other expenses:

(a) An individual who has a net worth of not more than $2 million.
(b) Any owner of an unincorporated business who has-
(1) A net worth of not more than $7 million, including both personal and business interests; and
(2) Not more than 500 employees.
(c) A charitable or other tax-exempt organization-
(1) As described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) ); and
(2) Having not more than 500 employees.
(d) A cooperative association-
(1) As defined in section 15(a) of the Agricultural Marketing Act (12 U.S.C. 1141(a) ); and
(2) Having not more than 500 employees.
(e) Any other partnership, corporation, association, unit of local government, or organization that has-
(1) A net worth of not more than $7 million; and
(2) Not more than 500 employees.

34 C.F.R. §21.20

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 504(b)(1)(B)