 
      CHAPTER 28--HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE
 
                    SUBCHAPTER IV--STUDENT ASSISTANCE
 
   Part A--Grants to Students in Attendance at Institutions of Higher 
                                Education
 
          subpart 6--robert c. byrd honors scholarship program
 
Sec. 1070d-35. Agreements

    The Secretary shall enter into an agreement with each State desiring 
to participate in the scholarship program authorized by this subpart. 
Each such agreement shall include provisions designed to assure that--
        (1) the State educational agency will administer the scholarship 
    program authorized by this subpart in the State;
        (2) the State educational agency will comply with the 
    eligibility and selection provisions of this subpart;
        (3) the State educational agency will conduct outreach 
    activities to publicize the availability of scholarships under this 
    subpart to all eligible students in the State, with particular 
    emphasis on activities designed to assure that students from low-
    income and moderate-income families have access to the information 
    on the opportunity for full participation in the scholarship program 
    authorized by this subpart; and
        (4) the State educational agency will pay to each individual in 
    the State who is awarded a scholarship under this subpart $1,500.

(Pub. L. 89-329, title IV, Sec. 419E, as added Pub. L. 99-498, title IV, 
Sec. 401(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1344; amended Pub. L. 102-325, 
title IV, Sec. 406(g)(2), (3), July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 509.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 1070d-35, Pub. L. 89-329, title IV, Sec. 419E, as 
added Pub. L. 98-558, title VIII, Sec. 801(a), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 
2901; amended Pub. L. 99-145, title XVI, Sec. 1627(c), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 
Stat. 779, related to agreements with States for participation in the 
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program, prior to the general revision 
of this part by Pub. L. 99-498.


                               Amendments

    1992--Par. (3). Pub. L. 102-325, Sec. 406(g)(2)(A), inserted ``and'' 
after semicolon.
    Par. (4). Pub. L. 102-325, Sec. 406(g)(2)(B), substituted 
``$1,500.'' for ``$1,500 at an awards ceremony in accordance with 
section 1070d-39 of this title; and''.
    Par. (5). Pub. L. 102-325, Sec. 406(g)(3), which directed that par. 
(5) be struck out without specifying the section to which the amendment 
applied, was executed by striking out par. (5) of this section to 
reflect the probable intent of Congress. Prior to amendment, par. (5) 
read as follows: ``the State educational agency will use the amount of 
the allocation described in paragraph (2) of section 1070d-34 of this 
title for administrative expenses, including the conduct of the awards 
ceremony required by section 1070d-39 of this title.''

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 1070d-34 of this title.
