34 C.F.R. § 648.2 Who is eligible for a grant?
Title 34 - Education
(a) The Secretary awards grants to the following: (1) Any academic department of an institution of higher education that provides a course of study that— (i) Leads to a graduate degree in an area of national need; and (ii) Has been in existence for at least four years at the time of an application for a grant under this part. (2) An academic department of an institution of higher education that— (i) Satisfies the requirements of paragraph (a)(1) of this section; and (ii) Submits a joint application with one or more eligible nondegree-granting institutions that have formal arrangements for the support of doctoral dissertation research with one or more degree-granting institutions. (b) A formal arrangement under paragraph (a)(2)(ii) of this section is a written agreement between a degree-granting institution and an eligible nondegree-granting institution whereby the degree-granting institution accepts students from the eligible nondegree-granting institution as doctoral degree candidates with the intention of awarding these students doctorates in an area of national need. (c) The Secretary does not award a grant under this part for study at a school or department of divinity. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1135, 1135a)
Title 34: Education
PART 648—GRADUATE ASSISTANCE IN AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED
Subpart A—General
§ 648.2 Who is eligible for a grant?