Title 20, EducationRelease 119-110
§3482 Technical Advice
Title 20 › CHAPTER 48 — DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION › SUBCHAPTER IV — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Part B — General Administrative Provisions › § 3482
Summary
If asked, the Secretary may give applicants or other interested people advice and technical help about Department functions. The Secretary may allow combining applications that cover two or more Department functions, but the legal rules for approving funding do not change.
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Title 20, §3482
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(a)Authorization
The Secretary is authorized, upon request, to provide advice, counsel, and technical assistance to applicants or potential applicants for grants and contracts and other interested persons with respect to any functions of the Secretary or the Department.
(b)Consolidation of applications for grants and contracts
The Secretary may permit the consolidation of applications for grants or contracts with respect to two or more functions of the Secretary or the Department, but such consolidation shall not alter the statutory criteria for approval of applications for funding with respect to such functions.
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20 U.S.C. § 3482
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110