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20 U.S.C. § 1070d–36

Eligibility of scholars

United States · Title 20 — EDUCATION · Status: effective

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20 U.S.C. § 1070d–36, Eligibility of scholars, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/452071
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Each student awarded a scholarship under this subpart shall be a graduate of a public or private secondary school (or a home school, whether treated as a home school or a private school under State law) or have the equivalent of a certificate of graduation as recognized by the State in which the student resides and must have been admitted for enrollment at an institution of higher education. Each student awarded a scholarship under this subpart must demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and show promise of continued academic achievement.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 99-498(S. 1965)1986-10-17
    Higher Education Amendments of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 110-315(H.R. 4137)2008-08-14
    Higher Education Opportunity Act