[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR1311.4]

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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
CHAPTER XIII--OFFICE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 1311_HEAD START FELLOWS PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 1311.4  Qualifications, selection, and placement.

    (a) The Act specifies that an applicant must be working on the date 
of application in a local Head Start program or otherwise working in the 
field of child development and family services. The qualifications of 
the applicants for Head Start Fellowship positions will be competitively 
reviewed. The Associate Commissioner will make the final selection of 
the Head Start Fellows.
    (b) Head Start Fellows may be placed in:
    (1) The Head Start national and regional offices;
    (2) Local Head Start agencies and programs;
    (3) Institutions of higher education;
    (4) Public or private entities and organizations concerned with 
services to children and families; and
    (5) Other appropriate settings.
    (c) A Head Start Fellow who is not an employee of a local Head Start 
agency or program may only be placed in the national or regional offices 
within the Department of Health and Human Services that administer Head 
Start or local Head Start agencies.
    (d) Head Start Fellows shall not be placed in any agency whose 
primary purpose, or one of whose major purposes is to influence Federal, 
State or local legislation.