Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102

§1070d–31 Statement of Purpose

Title 20 › CHAPTER 28 — HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE › SUBCHAPTER IV — STUDENT ASSISTANCE › Part A — Grants to Students in Attendance at Institutions of Higher Education › subpart 6 — robert c. byrd honors scholarship program › § 1070d–31

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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Creates the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship to reward and support top students.

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Title 20, §1070d–31

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It is the purpose of this subpart to establish a Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program to promote student excellence and achievement and to recognize exceptionally able students who show promise of continued excellence.

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A prior section 1070d–31, Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, § 419A, as added Pub. L. 98–558, title VIII, § 801(a), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2900; amended Pub. L. 99–145, title XVI, § 1627(a), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 779, provided statement of purpose for Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program, prior to the general revision of this part by Pub. L. 99–498.

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20 U.S.C. § 1070d–31

Title 20, Education

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102