1. (a) This part establishes uniform administrative rules for programs in titles I through XIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA). As indicated in particular sections of this part, certain provisions apply only to a specific group of programs.

2. (b) If an ESEA program does not have implementing regulations, the Secretary implements the program under the authorizing statute and, to the extent applicable, title IX of the ESEA, the General Education Provisions Act, the regulations in this part, EDGAR (34 CFR parts 75 through 99), and 2 CFR parts 180, as adopted at 2 CFR part 3485, and 200, as adopted at part 3474, that are not inconsistent with specific statutory provisions of the ESEA.

   (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3(a)(1))

[62 FR 28252, May 22, 1997, as amended at 79 FR 76096, Dec. 19, 2014; 81 FR 86242, Nov. 29, 2016; 82 FR 31713, July 7, 2017]