20 USC 1070 - Sec. 1070a-31. Scholarships authorized
20 USC - U.S. Code - Title 20: Education (January 2004)
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The Secretary is authorized to award scholarships to students who graduate from secondary school after May 1, 2000, to enable the students to pay the cost of attendance at an institution of higher education during the students first 2 academic years of undergraduate education, if the students - (1) are eligible to receive Federal Pell Grants for the year in which the scholarships are awarded; and (2) demonstrate academic achievement by graduating in the top 10 percent of their secondary school graduating class.
Prior Provisions A prior section 1070a-31, Pub. L. 89-329, title IV, Sec. 406A, as added Pub. L. 102-325, title IV, Sec. 402(a)(4), July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 497, authorized award of Presidential Access Scholarships, prior to the general amendment of this division by Pub. L. 105-244. EFFECTIVE DATE Division effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105-244, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105-244, set out as an Effective Date of 1998 Amendment note under section 1001 of this title.
