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16 USC § 1445c - Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program
Establishment The Secretary shall establish and administer through the National Ocean Service the Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program. Under the program, the Secretary shall award graduate education scholarships in oceanography, marine biology or maritime archeology, to be known as Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarships.
Purposes The purposes of the Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program are—
to recognize outstanding scholarship in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archeology, particularly by women and members of minority groups; and
to encourage independent graduate level research in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archeology.
Award Each Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship—
shall be used to support graduate studies in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archeology at a graduate level institution of higher education; and
shall be awarded in accordance with guidelines issued by the Secretary.
Distribution of funds The amount of each Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship shall be provided directly to a recipient selected by the Secretary upon receipt of certification that the recipient will adhere to a specific and detailed plan of study and research approved by a graduate level institution of higher education.
Funding Of the amount available each fiscal year to carry out this chapter, the Secretary shall award 1 percent as Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarships.
Scholarship repayment requirement The Secretary shall require an individual receiving a scholarship under this section to repay the full amount of the scholarship to the Secretary if the Secretary determines that the individual, in obtaining or using the scholarship, engaged in fraudulent conduct or failed to comply with any term or condition of the scholarship.
Maritime archeology defined In this section the term “maritime archeology” includes the curation, preservation, and display of maritime artifacts.
(Pub. L. 92–532, title III, § 318, as added Pub. L. 106–513, § 18,Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2392.)
For similar provisions relating to the Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program, see section 1445c–1 of this title.
This is a list of parts within the Code of Federal Regulations for which this US Code section provides rulemaking authority.This list is taken from the Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules provided by GPO [Government Printing Office].It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.15 CFR - Title 15—Commerce and Foreign Trade15 CFR Part 922 - NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY PROGRAM REGULATIONS