CFR > Title 34 - Education > SUBTITLE B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education > CHAPTER VI—OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (parts 600 to 694) > PART 650—JACOB K. JAVITS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM > SUBPART A—General (§650.1 to §650.5) > 650.2—Who is eligible to receive a fellowship?

650.2—Who is eligible to receive a fellowship?

An individual is eligible to receive a fellowship if the individual—
(a) Is enrolled at an institution of higher education in the program of study leading to a doctoral degree, and is not studying for a religious vocation, in the academic field for which the fellowship is awarded;
(b) Meets the eligibility requirements established by the Fellowship Board;
(c) Is not ineligible to receive assistance under 34 CFR 75.60, as added on July 8, 1992 ( 57 FR 30328, 30337 ); and
(d) (1) Is pursuing a doctoral degree that will not lead to an academic career and is—
(i) A citizen or national of the United States;
(ii) A permanent resident of the United States;
(iii) In the United States for other than a temporary purpose and intends to become a permanent resident; or
(iv) A citizen of any one of the Freely Associated States; or
(2) Is pursuing a doctoral degree that will lead to an academic career and is a citizen of the United States.

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(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1134-113 4d)

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[58 FR 58084, Oct. 28, 1993, as amended at 64 FR 3199, Jan. 20, 1999]