34 CFR §647.4
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- (a)A McNair project must provide the following services and activities:
- (1)Opportunities for research or other scholarly activities at the grantee institution or at graduate centers that are designed to provide students with effective preparation for doctoral study.
- (2)Summer internships.
- (3)Seminars and other educational activities designed to prepare students for doctoral study.
- (4)Tutoring.
- (5)Academic counseling.
- (6)Assistance to students in securing admission to, and financial assistance for, enrollment in graduate programs.
- (b)A McNair project may provide the following services and activities:
- (1)Education or counseling services designed to improve the financial and economic literacy of students, including financial planning for postsecondary education.
- (2)Mentoring programs involving faculty members at institutions of higher education, students, or a combination of faculty members and students.
- (3)Exposure to cultural events and academic programs not usually available to disadvantaged students.
- (4)Other activities designed to meet the purpose of the McNair Program in § 647.1.