7 USC 3295 - International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program

U.S Code last checked for updates: Apr 30, 2024

§ 3295.

International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program

(a)

Fellowship program establishment

(b)

Eligible country described

(c)

Purpose of fellowships

The goals of providing a fellowship under this section are to—

(1)

develop globally minded United States agriculturists with experience living abroad;

(2)

focus on meeting the food and fiber needs of the domestic population of eligible countries; and

(3)

strengthen and enhance trade linkages between eligible countries and the United States agricultural industry.

(d)

Eligible candidates

The Secretary may provide fellowships to citizens of the United States who—

(1)

hold at least a bachelors degree in an agricultural related field of study; and

(2)

have an understanding of United States school-based agricultural education and youth extension programs, as determined by the Secretary.

(e)

Candidate identification

(f)

Program implementation

(g)

Authorization of appropriations

(1)

In general

(2)

Duration

(Pub. L. 115–334, title III, § 3307, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4620.)

cite as: 7 USC 3295