[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 34, Volume 3] [Revised as of July 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 34CFR648.1] [Page 329-330] TITLE 34--EDUCATION CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 648_GRADUATE ASSISTANCE IN AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Sec. 648.1 What is the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need program? Subpart A_General Sec. 648.1 What is the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need program? 648.2 Who is eligible for a grant? 648.3 What activities may the Secretary fund? 648.4 What is included in the grant? 648.5 What is the amount of a grant? 648.6 What is the duration of a grant? 648.7 What is the institutional matching contribution? 648.8 What regulations apply? 648.9 What definitions apply? Subpart B_How Does an Institution of Higher Education Apply for a Grant? 648.20 How does an institution of higher education apply for a grant? [[Page 330]] Subpart C_How Does the Secretary Make an Award? 648.30 How does the Secretary evaluate an application? 648.31 What selection criteria does the Secretary use? 648.32 What additional factors does the Secretary consider? 648.33 What priorities and absolute preferences does the Secretary establish? Subpart D_How Are Fellows Selected? 648.40 How does an academic department select fellows? 648.41 How does an individual apply for a fellowship? Subpart E_How Does the Secretary Distribute Funds? 648.50 What are the Secretary's payment procedures? 648.51 What is the amount of a stipend? 648.52 What is the amount of the institutional payment? Subpart F_What Are the Administrative Responsibilities of the Institution? 648.60 When does an academic department make a commitment to a fellow to provide stipend support? 648.61 How must the academic department supervise the training of fellows? 648.62 How can the institutional payment be used? 648.63 How can the institutional matching contribution be used? 648.64 What are unallowable costs? 648.65 How does an institution of higher education disburse and return funds? 648.66 What records and reports are required from the institution? Subpart G_What Conditions Must Be Met by a Fellow After an Award? 648.70 What conditions must be met by a fellow? Appendix to part 648--Academic Areas Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1135-1135ee, unless otherwise noted. Source: 58 FR 65842, Dec. 16, 1993, unless otherwise noted. The Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need program provides fellowships through academic departments of institutions of higher education to assist graduate students of superior ability who demonstrate financial need. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1135, 1135a) [58 FR 65842, Dec. 16, 1993, as amended at 64 FR 13487, Mar. 18, 1999]