§ 647.3. Who is eligible to participate in a McNair project?
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/us/cfr/t34/s§ 647.3·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Link to an amendment published at 90 FR 504, Jan. 3, 2025. A student is eligible to participate in a McNair project if the student meets all the following requirements: (a)(1) Is a citizen or national of the United States; or
(2)Is a permanent resident of the United States; or
(3)Is in the United States for other than a temporary purpose and provides evidence from the Immigration and Naturalization Service of his or her intent to become a permanent resident; or
(4)Is a permanent resident of Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, or the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; or
(5)Is a resident of one of the Freely Associated States.
(b)Is currently enrolled in a degree program at an institution of higher education that participates in the student financial assistance programs authorized under Title IV of the HEA.
(c)Is---
(1)A low-income individual who is a first-generation college student;
(2)A member of a group that is underrepresented in graduate education; or
(3)A member of a group that is not listed in § 647.7 if the group is underrepresented in certain academic disciplines as documented by standard statistical references or other national survey data submitted to and accepted by the Secretary on a case-by-case basis.
(d)Has not enrolled in doctoral level study at an institution of higher education. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1070a-15)
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