[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC2005]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 42--HARRY S TRUMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Sec. 2005. Truman scholars
(a) Basis for award
The Foundation is authorized to award scholarships to persons who
demonstrate outstanding potential for and who plan to pursue a career in
public service. Award recipients shall be known as Truman scholars.
(b) Maximum period of award
Scholarships under this chapter shall be awarded for such periods as
the Foundation may prescribe but not to exceed four academic years.
(c) Recipient's choice of institution
A student awarded a scholarship under this chapter may attend any
institution of higher education offering courses of study, training, or
other educational activities designed to prepare persons for a career in
public service as determined pursuant to criteria established by the
Foundation.
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