---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 648.3"
title: "34"
number: "648.3"
heading: "What activities may the Secretary fund?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/648.3"
---

# §648.3. What activities may the Secretary fund?

- (a) The Secretary awards grants to institutions of higher education to fund fellowships in one or more areas of national need.
- (b)
  - (1) For the purposes of this part, the Secretary designates areas of national need from the academic areas listed in the appendix to this part or from the resulting inter-disciplines.
  - (2) The Secretary announces these areas of national need in a notice published in the Federal Register.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1135-1135e, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 58 FR 65842, Dec. 16, 1993, unless otherwise noted.
