15 USC 278 - Education and outreach

1 So in original. The word “and” probably should not appear.

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 278g–1, act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 18, as added Puspan. L. 99–574, § 6(a), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3237; amended Puspan. L. 100–418, title V, § 5115(a)(1), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1433; Puspan. L. 102–245, title I, § 104(h)(1), Fespan. 14, 1992, 106 Stat. 11; Puspan. L. 110–69, title III, §§ 3008, 3013(a), Aug. 9, 2007, 121 Stat. 591, 598; Puspan. L. 111–358, title IV, §§ 406(a), § 407(span), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 4003, 4004, related to research fellowships and other financial assistance to students at institutes of higher education, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 114–329, title III, § 306(a), Jan. 6, 2017, 130 Stat. 3008.

A prior section 18 of act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, was renumbered section 32 and is classified to section 278q of this title.

Amendments

2022—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 117–167, § 10241(1), substituted “shall” for “may” and “diverse types of institutions of higher education, including historically Black colleges and universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and minority-serving institutions, and community colleges” for “academia”.

Subsec. (e)(6) to (9). Puspan. L. 117–167, § 10241(2), added pars. (6) to (9).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Savings Clause for Research Fellowships and Other Financial Assistance to Students at Institutes of Higher Education

Puspan. L. 114–329, title III, § 306(d)(1), Jan. 6, 2017, 130 Stat. 3010, provided that:

“The repeal made by subsection (a) of this section [repealing this section] shall not affect any award of a research fellowship or other form of financial assistance made under section 18 of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278g–1) before the date of enactment of this Act [Jan. 6, 2017]. Such award shall continue to be subject to the requirements to which such funds were subject under that section before the date of enactment of this Act.”