H.R. 510 · 109th Congress

Graduate Opportunities in Higher Education Act of 2005

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Pat Tiberi
Introduced
2005-02-02
Latest action
2005-06-16 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Summary

Graduate Opportunities in Higher Education Act of 2005 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to revise requirements and reauthorize appropriations for the following Graduate and Postsecondary Improvement Programs under title VII: (1) the Jacob K. Javits fellowship program; (2) the program of graduate assistance in areas of national need; (3) the Thurgood Marshall legal educational opportunity program; (4) the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education; and (5) demonstration projects to ensure that students with disabilities receive a quality higher education.

Eliminates the Urban Community Service program and certain continuation awards.