Matching funds are required. The NPSC offers a unique and exciting doctoral graduate fellowship program in the Physical Sciences which directs special emphasis toward the recruitment of underrepresented minority and female Physical Science students in order to offset the historic imbalance faced by these underrepresented groups within the research community. This is a nonprofit organization so there is no fee to our applicants. They are mostly grants to individuals but some are awarded for community or education projects. December 29, 1998.
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The FCC is working to bring every school in America into the information age. LearnNet is about important FCC policy and education initiatives. Join the dialogue to help spread the benefits of technology to schools and libraries nationwide. The Schools and Libraries Universal Service support mechanism was established as part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 with the express purpose of providing affordable access to telecommunications services for all eligible schools and libraries, particularly those in rural and economically disadvantaged areas.