[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR637.2]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

 CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

PART 637_MINORITY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM--Table of 

Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec. 637.2  Who is eligible to receive a grant?



    The following are eligible to receive a grant under this part:

    (a) Public and private nonprofit institutions of higher education 

that--

    (1) Award baccalaureate degrees; and

    (2) Qualify as minority institutions as defined in Sec. 637.4.

    (b) Public or private nonprofit institutions of higher education 

that--

    (1) Award associate degrees;

    (2) Qualify as minority institutions as defined in Sec. 637.4;

    (3) Have a curriculum that includes science or engineering subjects; 

and

    (4) Enter into a partnership with public or private nonprofit 

institutions of higher education that award baccalaureate degrees in 

science and engineering.

    (c) Nonprofit science-oriented organizations, professional 

scientific societies, and institutions of higher education that award 

baccalaureate degrees that--

    (1) Provide a needed service to a group of minority institutions; or

    (2) Provide in-service training to project directors, scientists, 

and engineers from minority institutions; or

    (d) A consortia of organizations, that provide needed services to 

one or more minority institutions. The consortia membership may 

include--

    (1) Institutions of higher education which have a curriculum in 

science or engineering;

    (2) Institutions of higher education that have a graduate or 

professional program in science or engineering;

    (3) Research laboratories of, or under the contract with, the 

Department of Energy;

    (4) Private organizations that have science or engineering 

facilities; or

    (5) Quasi-governmental entities that have a significant scientific 

or engineering mission.



(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1067g)



[65 FR 7674, Feb. 15, 2000]