2014 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation (Sections 1 - 7304)
Chapter 36 - Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning (Sections 1600 - 1687)
Subchapter II - Research (Sections 1641 - 1650)
Sec. 1649 - Forestry Student Grant Program

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 36 - FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING
SUBCHAPTER II - RESEARCH
Sec. 1649 - Forestry Student Grant Program
Containssection 1649
Date2014
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 5, 2015
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 95-307, §10, as added Pub. L. 101-624, title XII, §1252, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3553.
Statutes at Large Reference104 Stat. 3553
Public and Private LawPublic Law 95-307, Public Law 101-624

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16 U.S.C. § 1649 (2014)
§1649. Forestry Student Grant Program(a) Establishment

The Secretary shall establish a program, to be known as the "Forestry Student Grant Program" (hereafter referred to in this section as the "Program"), to provide assistance to expand the professional education of forestry, natural resources, and environmental scientists.

(b) Student grants

Under the Program the Secretary shall provide assistance for the establishment of a competitive grant fellowship program to assist graduate, and undergraduate minority and female, students attending institutions having programs in forestry and natural resources.

(c) Eligibility

The Secretary shall ensure that students concentrating in the following studies shall be eligible for assistance under subsection (b) of this section:

(1) Forestry.

(2) Biology and forest organisms.

(3) Ecosystem function and management.

(4) Human-forest interaction.

(5) International trade, competition, and cooperation.

(6) Wood as a raw material.

(7) Economics and policy.

(d) Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.

(Pub. L. 95–307, §10, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §1252, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3553.)

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