[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR649.40]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
                         DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 649--PATRICIA ROBERTS HARRIS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart E--How Are Fellows Selected?
 
Sec. 649.40  How does an institution of higher education select fellows?


    (a) In selecting individuals to receive master's level and 
professional study fellowships, the institution of higher education 
shall--
    (1) Give priority to members of one or more of the groups identified 
for priority in Sec. 649.3(b)(1); and
    (2) Select only individuals who--
    (i) Have been accepted for or are enrolled in a program of study 
leading to a master's level or professional degree in the academic field 
for which the institution received a grant;
    (ii) Plan to pursue an academic or professional career in the 
academic field of study for which the institution received the grant;
    (iii)(A) Are nationals of the United States;
    (B) Are in the United States for other than a temporary purpose and 
intend to become permanent residents; or
    (C) Are permanent residents of the Trust Territory of the Pacific 
Islands; and
    (iv) Are not ineligible to receive assistance under 34 CFR 75.60, as 
added on July 8, 1992 (57 FR 30328, 30337).
    (b) In selecting individuals to receive doctoral study fellowships, 
the institution of higher education shall--
    (1) Give priority to members of one or more of the groups identified 
for priority in Sec. 649.3(b)(2); and
    (2) For doctoral study fellowships other than doctoral study leading 
to an academic career, select only individuals who--
    (i) Have been accepted for or are enrolled in a program of study 
leading to a doctoral degree in the academic field for which the 
institution received a grant;
    (ii) Plan to pursue a professional career in the academic field of 
study for which the institution received the grant;
    (iii)(A) Are nationals of the United States;
    (B) Are in the United States for other than a temporary purpose and 
intend to become permanent residents; or
    (C) Are permanent residents of the Trust Territory of the Pacific 
Islands; and
    (iv) Are not ineligible to receive assistance under 34 CFR 75.60, as 
added on July 8, 1992 (57 FR 30328, 30337); and
    (3) For fellowships for doctoral study leading to an academic 
career, select only individuals who--
    (i) Have been accepted for or are enrolled in a program of study 
leading to a doctoral degree in the academic field for which the 
institution received a grant;
    (ii) Plan to pursue an academic career in the academic field of 
study for which the institution received the grant;
    (iii) Are citizens of the United States; and
    (iv) Are not ineligible to receive assistance under 34 CFR 75.60, as 
added on July 8, 1992 (57 FR 30328, 30337).

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1134, 1134e, 1134f)