§ 4506. — Recipient's eligibility.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC4506]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 57--JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Sec. 4506. Recipient's eligibility
Each student awarded a fellowship under this chapter shall
demonstrate the potential, and a serious intention, to follow a career
of educating students in secondary schools. Each institution of higher
education at which such a student is in attendance shall make reasonable
efforts to encourage such a student to meet the objectives of this
section.
Each student receiving a Fellowship under this chapter \1\ shall
enter into an agreement under which the recipient shall:
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\1\ See References in Text note below.
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(a) within a 5-year period after completing the education for
which the fellowship was awarded, teach on a full-time basis
students in secondary school for a period of not less than one year
for each year for which asistance \2\ was received;
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\2\ So in original. Probably should be ``assistance''.
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(b) repay all of the Fellowship assistance received plus
interest at the rate of 6% per annum and, if applicable, reasonable
collection fees for each school year for which assistance was
received for which such recipient failed to teach as provided in
paragraph (a); and
(c) not be considered to be in violation of the agreement
entered into during any period during which the recipient:
(1) is pursuing a full-time course of study related to the
field of teaching at an eligible institution;
(2) is serving, not in excess of 3 years, as a member of the
armed services of the United States;
(3) is temporarily totally disabled for a period of time not
to exceed 3 years as established by sworn affidavit of a
qualified physician;
(4) is unable to secure employment for a period not to
exceed 12 months by reason of the care required by a spouse who
is disabled;
(5) is seeking and unable to find full-time employment for a
single period not to exceed 12 months; or
(6) is seeking and unable to find full-time employment as a
teacher.
(Pub. L. 99-500, Sec. 101(b) [title VIII, Sec. 807], Oct. 18, 1986, 100
Stat. 1783-39, 1783-77, and Pub. L. 99-591, Sec. 101(b) [title VIII,
Sec. 807], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341-39, 3341-77.)
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in provisions preceding par. (a), was in
the original ``this Act'' and was translated as reading ``this title''
meaning title VIII of section 101(b) of Pub. L. 99-500 and Pub. L. 99-
591 which enacted this chapter, to reflect the probable intent of
Congress.
Codification
Pub. L. 99-591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99-500.
