Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§2665a Foreign Service Fellowships

Title 22 › CHAPTER 38 — DEPARTMENT OF STATE › § 2665a

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of State can create a Foreign Service fellowship program at the State Department. It must offer fellowships of at least 4 months to college or university teachers in international affairs, and it must give priority to teachers in programs that serve many students from cultural or ethnic groups underrepresented in the Foreign Service.

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Title 22, §2665a

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The Secretary of State is authorized to establish a Foreign Service fellowship program at the Department of State. The Foreign Service fellowship program shall provide a fellowship, for not less than 4 months, for academics in the area of international affairs who are members of the faculty of institutions of higher education. Such program shall give priority consideration in the award of fellowships to individuals teaching in programs in international affairs which serve significant numbers of students who are from cultural and ethnic groups which are under­represented in the Foreign Service.

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22 U.S.C. § 2665a

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102