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Different population means a group of individuals that an eligible entity desires to serve through an application for a grant under the Educational Opportunity Centers program and that-
Financial and economic literacy means knowledge about personal financial decision-making, which may include but is not limited to knowledge about-
Foster care youth means youth who are in foster care or are aging out of the foster care system.
HEA means the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended.
Homeless children and youth means those persons defined in section 725 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11434a ).
Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability, as that term is defined in section 12102 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.).
Institution of higher education means an educational institution as defined in sections 101 and 102 of the HEA.
Low-income individual means an individual whose family's taxable income did not exceed 150 percent of the poverty level amount in the calendar year preceding the year in which the individual initially participated in the project. The poverty level amount is determined by using criteria of poverty established by the Bureau of the Census of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Participant means an individual who-
Postsecondary education means education beyond the secondary school level.
Potential first-generation college student means-
Secondary school means a school that provides secondary education as determined under State law, except that it does not include education beyond grade 12.
Target area means a geographic area served by an Educational Opportunity Centers project.
Veteran means a person who-
34 C.F.R. §644.7
Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 , 1070a-16 , and 1141