---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1801.21"
title: "45"
number: "1801.21"
heading: "Evaluation criteria."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1801.21"
---

# §1801.21. Evaluation criteria.

- (a) The Foundation appoints a committee to select finalists from the students nominated on the basis of the following criteria:
  - (1) Extent and quality of community service and government involvement;
  - (2) Leadership record;
  - (3) Academic performance and writing and analytical skills; and
  - (4) Suitability of the nominee's proposed program of study and its appropriateness for a leadership career in public service.
- (b) The Foundation selects Finalists solely on the basis of the information required under [§ 1801.17](/cfr/45/1801.17.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 93-642, 88 Stat. 2276 (20 U.S.C. 2001-2012).

### Source

Source: 65 FR 81405, Dec. 26, 2000, unless otherwise noted.