This summer. 20.418 promising but economically disadvantaged high school students participated in Project Upward Bound on the campuses of 224 colleges and universities. beginning a full year of intensive tutoring and special counseling that will enable them to break the cycle of poverty by qualifying for college. Thirtyseven foster grandparents projects. which serve the economic needs of lowincome elderly persons. together with the emotional and psychological needs of the most unfortunate little children in public and private institutions. have won wide acclaim. Over 160 legal services projects are. for the first time. bringing the majesty of the law into battle on the side of the poor. 68 antipoverty projects for migrant agricultural workers are providing the first avenues of opportunity from the migratory labor streams to the mainstream of American life. And 100 American Indian tribes are vigorously conducting their own wars on poverty as a result of the special attention OEO has given to their problems. In addition. illiterate adults in 45 States are participating in adult basic education programs. workexperience projects have brought jobs and income to over 134.000 family heads previously on relief. over 32.000 antipoverty loans have gone to combat poverty in rural areas. and small business development centers in 50 urban and rural communities have approved approximately $22.840.774 in economic incentive loans to struggling small businesses in poverty neighborhoods.