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20 U.S.C. 3915: Graduate fellowshipsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026).
From Title 20-EDUCATIONCHAPTER 52-EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY
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§3915. Graduate fellowships

The Foundation is authorized, in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, to establish and carry out a program of graduate fellowships for the purpose of encouraging and assisting promising students to continue their education and research in mathematics, science, and engineering.

( Pub. L. 98-377, title I, § 105 , as added Pub. L. 99-159, title II, § 201 , Nov. 22, 1985 , 99 Stat. 896 .)

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 3915, Pub. L. 98-377, title I, § 115, Aug. 11, 1984, 98 Stat. 1269, related to special consideration for applications meeting the needs of under­represented and underserved populations, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by section 201 of Pub. L. 99-159. See section 3919 of this title.