[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 123 (Tuesday, June 27, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 33305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-15656]




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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[CFDA No.: 84.087]


Indian Fellowship Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New 
Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1995

    Purpose of Program: To provide fellowships enabling Indian students 
to pursue postbaccalaureate degrees in medicine, psychology, law, 
education, clinical psychology, and related fields, or undergraduate or 
postbaccalaureate degrees in business administration, engineering, 
natural resources, and related fields. Individuals receiving training 
under this program are required to perform work that is related to the 
training received under this program and benefits Indian people, or 
repay all or a prorated part of the assistance received.
    Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 31, 1995.
    Applications Available: June 30, 1995.
    Available Funds: Approximately $1,000,000.
    Estimated Range of Awards: $2,500-$37,000.
    Estimated Average Size of Award: $16,500.
    Estimated Number of New Awards: 60.
    Project Period: The Secretary awards a fellowship for a period of 
time not exceeding four academic years for an undergraduate or 
doctorate degree, and two academic years for a master's degree.
    Applicable Regulations: (a) The Education Department General 
Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) in 34 CFR Parts 75 (Secs. 75.60-
75.61), 82, and 85; and (b) the regulations for this program in 34 CFR 
Part 263 as published in this issue of the Federal Register.
    Fiscal Information: For the payment of stipends to fellows, the 
Secretary expects to set the stipend maximum at $1,000 per month for 
full-time students and $125 allowance per month per dependent, during 
the academic year. The following terms are defined in 34 CFR 263.3: 
``stipend,'' ``full-time student,'' and ``dependent allowance.''
    For Applications or Information Contact: Dr. John Derby, Chief, 
Indian Fellowship Program, Office of Indian Education, U.S. Department 
of Education, 600 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20202-6335. 
Telephone (202) 260-1719. Individuals who use a telecommunications 
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay 
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern 
time, Monday through Friday.

    Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7833.

    Dated: June 21, 1995.
Thomas W. Payzant,
Assistant Secretary, Elementary and Secondary Education.
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