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PUBLIC LAW 90-35-JUNE 29, 1967

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PROGRAMS FOR IIKJIIER Em (AITON PERSONNEL "PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS

"SEC. 541. (a) The Commissioner is authorized to make grants to, or contracts with, institutions of higher education to assist them in training jiersons who are serving or preparing to serve as teachers, administrators, or educational specialists in institutions of higher education. "(b) Grants or contracts under this section may provide for use of funds received thereunder only to assist in covering the cost of courses of training or study (including short-term or regular-session institutes and other preservice and inservice training programs) for such persons, and for establishing and maintaining fellowships or traineeships, except that funds may not be used for fellowsliips which are eligible for support under title IV of the National Defense Education Act of 1958, or for seminars, conferences, symposia, and workshops unless these are part of a continuing program of inservice or preservice training. "(c) The Commissioner may make a grant to or enter into a contract with an institution of higher education only upon application by the institution and only upon his finding that such program will substantially improve educational opportunities throughout the Nation for training for persons who have or are preparing to undertake teaching or administrative responsibilities in institutions of higher education or the responsibilities of an educational specialist in such institution.

72 Stat. 1590. 20 USC 461-465.

"STIPENDS

"SEC. 542. The Commissioner may include in the terms of any arrangement with an institution of higher education under this part provisions authorizing the payment, to persons participating in training programs supported under this part, of such stipends (including allowances for subsistence and other expenses for such persons and their dependents) as he may determine, which shall be consistent with prevailing practices under comparable federally supported programs. "APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZED

"SEC. 543. There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this part the sum of $21,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and the sum of $36,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970." LIMITATION

SEC. 7. The Higher Education Act of 1965 is further amended by inserting before the period at the end of section 508 (as redesignated by section 2(b) of this Act) the following words: "or training for a religious vocation or to teach theological subjects".

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SHORT TITLE OF TITLE V OF HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1 {)(>.->

SEC. 8. Title V of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by this Act, is further amended by adding at the end of part A thereof the following new section: " S H O R TITLE

"SEC. 509. This title may be cited as the 'Education Professions Development Act'."

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