# Final Priority-Promise Zones
> **US Department of Education** · Final priority. · Published 2014-03-27 · Effective 2014-04-28 · 79 FR 17035
## Document
- **Document number:** 2014-06828
- **Category:** education-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Education
- **Federal Register citation:** 79 FR 17035
- **Publication date:** 2014-03-27
- **Effective date:** 2014-04-28
- **Docket:** Docket ID ED-2013-OII-0110
## Abstract

The Secretary of Education (Secretary) announces a priority that the Department of Education (Department) may use for any appropriate discretionary grant program in fiscal year (FY) 2014 and future years. Through this action, we intend to focus Federal financial assistance on expanding the number of Department programs and projects that support activities in designated Promise Zones. This action will permit all offices in the Department to use this priority, as appropriate, in any discretionary grant competition.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/03/27/2014-06828/final-priority-promise-zones)
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