Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110
§7382d Fellowship Awards
Title 42 › CHAPTER 84 — DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY › SUBCHAPTER XIV — ALBERT EINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIPS › § 7382d
Summary
Fellows must be paid while they are in the program, and their pay cannot be higher than the minimum yearly pay for a GS‑13 General Schedule job. The Secretary must try to make sure local school districts do not punish teachers who choose to take part in the Program.
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Title 42, §7382d
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(a)Fellowship recipient compensation
Each recipient of a fellowship under this subchapter shall be paid during the fellowship period at a rate of pay that shall not exceed the minimum annual rate payable for a position under GS–13 of the General Schedule.
(b)Local educational agency
The Secretary shall seek to ensure that no local educational agency penalizes a teacher who elects to participate in the Program.
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The General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (a), is set out under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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42 U.S.C. § 7382d
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110