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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

PUBLIC LAW 99-498—OCT. 17, 1986

100 STAT. 1339

" S T U D E N T SUPPORT SERVICES

417D. (a) PROGRAM AUTHORITY.—The Secretary shall carry 20 USC out a program to be known as student support services (hereinafter 1070d-lb. referred to as 'student support services'). "(b) PERMISSIBLE SERVICES.—A support services project assisted under this subpart may provide services such as— "(1) instruction in reading, writing, study skills, mathematics, and other subjects necessary for success beyond high school; "(2) personal counseling; "(3) academic advice and assistance in course selection; "(4) tutorial services and counseling and peer counseling; "(5) exposure to cultural events and academic programs not usually available to disadvantaged students; "(6) activities designed to acquaint students participating in the project with the range of career options available to them; "(7) activities designed to assist students participating in the project in securing admission and financial assistance for enroll, ment in graduate and professional programs; g, "(8) activities designed to assist students currently enrolled in 2-year institutions in securing admission and financial assistance for enrollment in a four-year program of postsecondary education; and "(9) programs and activities as described in paragraphs (1)

through (8) which are specially designed for students of limited

English proficiency. "SEC.

"(c) REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS.—In approving

applications for support services projects under this subpart for any fiscal year the Secretary shall— "(1) require an assurance that not less than two-thirds of the persons participating in the project proposed to be carried out under any application— H "(A) be physically handicapped, or t "(B) be low-income individuals who are first generation Disadvantaged persons. college students;

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"(2) require an assurance that the remaining students particihf pating in the project proposed to be carried out under any application either be low-income individuals, first generation college students, or physically handicapped; "(3) require that there be a determination by the institution, with respect to each participant in such project, that the participant has a need for academic support in order to pursue successfully a program of education beyond high school; "(4) require that such participants be enrolled or accepted for '^ enrollment at the institution which is the recipient of the grant or contract; and "(5) require an assurance from the institution which is the recipient of the grant or contract that each student enrolled in the project will receive sufficient financial assistance to meet that student's full financial need. "(d) POST-BACCALAUREATE ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM AUTHORITY.—

(1) The Secretary shall carry out a program to be known as the "Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program". "(2) A post-baccalaureate achievement project assisted under this subsection may provide services such as—