Sec. 1083. RONALD V. DELLUMS MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN STEM

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## SEC. 1083 RONALD V. DELLUMS MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN STEM Section 4093(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: > > #### “(3) > > In coordination with the efforts under paragraph (2), the Secretary of Defense shall additionally establish a program, which shall be known as the ‘Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship in STEM’, to provide financial assistance under this section to at least 30 students from communities that are underrepresented in the Department of Defense STEM workforce, not fewer of 50 percent of whom shall attend historically Black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions.

As part of such program, the Secretary shall establish an internship program that provides each student who is awarded a fellowship under this paragraph with an internship in an organization or element of the Department of Defense, and to the extent practicable, each such student shall be paired with a mid-level or a senior-level official of the relevant organization or element of the Department of Defense who shall serve as a mentor during the internship.” > .