National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program Regarding Professions Needed by National Research Institutes
research · National Institutes of Health · Rule · Published 2015-08-12 · Effective 2015-09-11 · 80 FR 48272
Document
Document number
2015-19739
Federal Register citation
80 FR 48272
CFR reference
42 CFR 68
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
research
Sub-agency
National Institutes of Health
Publication date
2015-08-12
Effective date
2015-09-11
HHS docket
Docket No. NIH-2007-0930
Abstract
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is issuing regulations to implement provisions of the Public Health Service Act authorizing the NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program Regarding Professions Needed by National Research Institutes (UGSP). The purpose of the program is to recruit appropriately qualified undergraduate students from disadvantaged backgrounds to conduct research in the intramural research program as employees of the NIH by providing scholarship support.