PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
To promote the use of technology in education through the development of model programs that demonstrate the educational effectiveness of technology in urban and rural areas and economically distressed communities.

 ELIGIBLE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES:
1. EDUCATION;
- Educational Equipment and Resources;
- Libraries and Technical Information Services;
- Resource Development and Support - Sciences;
- Resource Development and Support - Vocational Education and Handicapped Education;

 WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM:
- Handicapped;
- Physically Afflicted (e.g. TB, Arthritis, Heart Disease);
- Mentally Disabled;

 WHO CAN APPLY:
- State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Public non-profit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans);
- Profit organization;
- Private non-profit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals);