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22 U.S.C. § 4708 — J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
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The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board shall advise and assist the President in the discharge of the scholarship program carried out pursuant to this chapter, in accordance with the guidelines set forth in [section 4704 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4704&num=0&edition=prelim). The President may provide for such additional secretarial and staff assistance for the Board as may be required to carry out this chapter.
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The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board shall advise and assist the President in the discharge of the scholarship program carried out pursuant to this chapter, in accordance with the guidelines set forth in [section 4704 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4704&num=0&edition=prelim). The President may provide for such additional secretarial and staff assistance for the Board as may be required to carry out this chapter.
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The scholarship program under this chapter shall be carried out in accordance with the following guidelines:
(1) Consistent with section 2460(b) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, all programs created pursuant to this chapter shall be nonpolitical and balanced, and shall be administered in keeping with the highest standards of academic integrity.
(2) United States missions shall design ways to identify promising students who are in secondary educational institutions, or who have completed their secondary education, for study in the United States. In carrying out this paragraph, the United States mission in a country shall consult with Peace Corps volunteers and staff assigned to that country and with private and voluntary organizations with a proven record of providing development assistance to developing countries.
(3) United States missions shall develop and strictly implement specific economic need criteria. Scholarships under this chapter may only be provided to students who meet the economic need criteria.
(4) The program shall utilize educational institutions in the United States and in developing countries to help participants in the programs acquire necessary skills in English and other appropriate education training.
(5) Each participant from a developing country shall be selected on the basis of academic and leadership potential and the economic, political, and social development needs of such country. Such needs shall be determined by each United States mission in consultation with the government of the respective country. Scholarship opportunities shall emphasize fields that are critical to the development of the participant’s country, including agriculture, civil engineering, communications, social science, education, public and busin
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 4707
§ 4707. Establishment and maintenance of coun-
seling services
(a) Counseling services abroad
For the purpose of assisting foreign students
in choosing fields of study, selecting appropriate
institutions of higher education, and preparing
for their stay in the United States, the Presi-
dent may make suitable arrangements for coun-
seling and orientation services abroad.
(b) Counseling services in the United States
For the purposes of assisting foreign students
in making the best use of their opportunities
while attending United States institutions of
higher education, and assisting such students in
directing their talents and initiative into chan-
nels which will make them more effective lead-
ers upon return to their native lands, the Presi-
dent may make suitable arrangements (by con-
tract or otherwise) for the establishment and
maintenance of adequate counseling services at
United States institutions of higher education
which are attended by foreign students.
(Pub. L. 99–93, title VI, § 607, Aug. 16, 1985, 99
Stat. 442.)
§ 4708. J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship
Board
The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship
Board shall advise and assist the President in
the discharge of the scholarship program carried
out pursuant to this chapter, in accordance with
the guidelines set forth in section 4704 of this
title. The President may provide for such addi-
tional secretarial and staff assistance for the
Board as may be required to carry out this chap-
ter.
(Pub. L. 99–93, title VI, § 608, Aug. 16, 1985, 99
Stat. 442; Pub. L. 101–246, title II, § 204(c), Feb. 16,
1990, 104 Stat. 50.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1990—Pub. L. 101–246 substituted ‘‘J. William Ful-
bright Foreign Sch
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