Us Code § 16325 - Science and Technology Scholarship Program
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§ 16325. Science and Technology Scholarship Program
(a) In general
The Secretary is authorized to establish a Science and Technology Scholarship Program to award scholarships to individuals that is designed to recruit and prepare students for careers in the Department and National Laboratories.
(b) Service requirement
The Secretary may require that an individual receiving a scholarship under this section serve as a full-time employee of the Department or a National Laboratory for a fixed period in return for receiving the scholarship.
(Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, §984A, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 908.)
Part H—International Cooperation
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