Section 692.71 - What activities may be funded under the SLEAP Program?A State may use the funds it receives under the SLEAP Program for one or more of the following activities:
(a) Supplement LEAP grant awards to eligible students who demonstrate financial need by- (1) Increasing the LEAP grant award amounts for students; or(2) Increasing the number of students receiving LEAP grant awards.(b) Supplement LEAP community service work-study awards to eligible students who demonstrate financial need by- (1) Increasing the LEAP community service work-study award amounts for students; or(2) Increasing the number of students receiving LEAP community service work-study awards.(c) Award scholarships to eligible students who demonstrate financial need and who-(1) Demonstrate merit or academic achievement; or(2) Wish to enter a program of study leading to a career in-(i) Information technology;(ii) Mathematics, computer science, or engineering;(iv) Other fields determined by the State to be critical to the State's workforce needs.66 FR 34039, June 26, 2001 Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070c-3a