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title: "20 U.S.C. § 1070d–36"
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description: "Eligibility of scholars"
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title_number: 20
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title_name: "EDUCATION"
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chapter_number: "28"
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chapter_name: "HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE"
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section: "1070d–36"
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citation: "20 U.S.C. § 1070d–36"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 20 U.S.C. § 1070d–36 - Eligibility of scholars
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## Text
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(a) High school graduation or equivalent and admission to institution required Each student awarded a scholarship under this subpart shall be a graduate of a public or private secondary school (or a home school, whether treated as a home school or a private school under State law) or have the equivalent of a certificate of graduation as recognized by the State in which the student resides and must have been admitted for enrollment at an institution of higher education.
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(b) Selection based on promise of academic achievement Each student awarded a scholarship under this subpart must demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and show promise of continued academic achievement.
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(Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, § 419F, as added Pub. L. 99–498, title IV, § 401(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1344; amended Pub. L. 110–315, title IV, § 409(a), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3225.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Prior ProvisionsA prior section 1070d–36, Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, § 419F, as added Pub. L. 98–558, title VIII, § 801(a), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2901, related to eligibility of students for scholarships under Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program, prior to the general revision of this part by Pub. L. 99–498.
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Amendments2008—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–315 inserted “(or a home school, whether treated as a home school or a private school under State law)” after “public or private secondary school”.
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