45 CFR § 1801.2 - Truman Scholars are selected from qualified applicants from each State.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t45/s1801.2"
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title: "45 CFR § 1801.2 - Truman Scholars are selected from qualified applicants from each State."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "1801.2"
section_name: "Truman Scholars are selected from qualified applicants from each State."
chapter_name: "HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION"
part_number: "1801"
part_name: "HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Pub. L. 93-642, 88 Stat. 2276 (20 U.S.C. 2001-2012)."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 81405, Dec. 26, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1801"
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# 1801.2 Truman Scholars are selected from qualified applicants from each State.
(a) At least one Truman Scholar is selected each year from each State in which there is a resident applicant who meets minimum eligibility criteria as established by the Foundation. These minimum eligibility criteria are stated in §§ 1801.3, 1801.21 and 1801.23.
(b) As used in this part, *State* means each of the States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and considered as a single entity: Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (The Islands).