45 CFR § 1801.61 - Termination of scholarship.

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title: "45 CFR § 1801.61 - Termination of scholarship."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "1801.61"
section_name: "Termination of scholarship."
chapter_name: "HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION"
part_number: "1801"
part_name: "HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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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."
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# 1801.61 Termination of scholarship.

(a) The Foundation may suspend or terminate a scholarship under the following specific conditions:

(1) Unsatisfactory academic performance for two terms, failure to pursue preparation for a career in public service, or loss of interest in a career in public service;

(2) Failure to meet the criteria in § 1801.3(d), § 1801.30(a) § 1801.31(a) and (b), or § 1801.51;

(3) Failure to submit a report or request required by the Foundation or providing false, misleading, or materially incomplete information on any report, payment request or other submission to the Foundation; or

(4) Failure to begin use of the graduate portion of the scholarship within four years of the date of receipt of a baccalaureate degree unless granted an extension in writing by the Foundation.

(b) Before it terminates a scholarship, the Foundation will notify the Scholar of the proposed action and will provide an opportunity to be heard with respect to the grounds for termination.