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  1. Title 34 —Education
  2. Subtitle B —Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education
  3. Chapter VI —Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education
  4. Part 657   View Full Text
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Title 34EducationPart / Section
Subtitle BRegulations of the Offices of the Department of Education100 – 699
Chapter VIOffice of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education600 – 699
Part 657Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program657.1 – 657.34
Subpart AGeneral657.1 – 657.8
§ 657.1What is the Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Program?
§ 657.2What entities are eligible to receive an allocation of fellowships?
§ 657.3What are the instructional and administrative requirements for an allocation of fellowships?
§ 657.4Who is eligible to receive a fellowship?
§ 657.5What is the amount of a fellowship?
§ 657.6What regulations apply to this program?
§ 657.7What definitions apply to this program?
§ 657.8Severability.
Subpart BHow Does an Eligible Institution or a Student Apply?657.10 – 657.12
§ 657.10How does an institution submit a grant application?
§ 657.11What assurances and other information must an applicant institution include in an application?
§ 657.12How does a student apply for a fellowship?
Subpart CHow Does the Secretary Select an Institution for an Allocation of Fellowships?657.20 – 657.22
§ 657.20How does the Secretary select institutional applications for funding?
§ 657.21What selection criteria does the Secretary use to evaluate an institutional application for an allocation of fellowships?
§ 657.22What priorities may the Secretary establish?
Subpart DWhat Conditions Must Be Met by Institutional Grantees and Fellows?657.30 – 657.34
§ 657.30What are the limitations on fellowships and the use of fellowship funds?
§ 657.31What is the payment procedure for fellowships?
§ 657.32Under what circumstances must an institution terminate a fellowship?
§ 657.33What are the reporting requirements for grantee institutions and for individual fellows who receive funds under this program?
§ 657.34What are an institution's responsibilities after the award of a grant for administering fellowship funding?
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