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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 · Sec. 250

Sec. 250. NATIONAL SECURITY WORKFORCE AND EDUCATIONAL DIVERSITY ACTIVITIES

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## SEC. 250 NATIONAL SECURITY WORKFORCE AND EDUCATIONAL DIVERSITY ACTIVITIES **[**[10 U.S.C. 2192a note](/us/usc/t10/s2192a)**]** ###
(a)In General The Secretary of Defense shall seek to diversify participation in the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Defense Education Program under section 2192a of title 10, United States Code. ###
(b)Activities In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall— ####
(1)subject to the availability of appropriations for this purpose, set aside funds for financial assistance, scholarships, and fellowships for students at historically Black colleges or universities or at minority institutions of higher education and such other institutions as the Secretary considers appropriate; ####
(2)partner with institutions of higher education, and such other public and private sector organizations as the Secretary considers appropriate, to increase diversity of participants in the program described in subsection (a); ####
(3)establish individual and organizational incentives, and such other activities as the Secretary considers appropriate, to increase diversity of student participation in the program described in subsection (a); ####
(4)increase awareness of opportunities to participate in the program described in subsection (a); ####
(5)evaluate the potential for new programs, fellowships, and other activities at historically Black colleges or universities and minority institutions of higher education to increase diversity in educational and workforce development programs; ####
(6)identify potential changes to the program described in subsection
(a)that would improve diversity of participants in such program; and ####
(7)establish metrics to evaluate success of activities under this section. ###
(c)Report Not later than September 30, 2024, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that evaluates the success of activities conducted by the Secretary in increasing diversity in appropriate programs of the Department of Defense and hiring and retaining diverse individuals in the science, mathematics, and research workforce of the public sector.
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Sec. 250
NATIONAL SECURITY WORKFORCE AND EDUCATIONAL DIVERSITY ACTIVITIES
U.S.C.§ 2192a
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