Abstract: | The Secretary issues final regulations for the Graduate and Professional Study Fellowships Program. The regulations, which implement Title IX, Part B of the Higher Education Act of 1965, have been amended to reflect the statutory changes in the Education Amendments of 1980 and to reflect changes required by the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR). These regulations specify the selection criteria the Secretary uses in evaluating applications for fellowships for graduate and professional study, public service education, and studies in domestic mining and mineral and mineral fuel conservation. These regulations also describe application procedures, eligibility requirements, and the terms and conditions of an award. |