Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need

This program provides fellowships, through academic departments and programs of institutions of higher education, to assist graduate students with excellent records who demonstrate financial need and plan to pursue the highest degree available in a field designated as an area of national need. The areas of national need include Biology, Chemistry, Computer and Information Science, Engineering, Geological Science, Mathematics, and Physics. Eligible Applicants: An academic department of an institution of higher education that meets the criteria. Students are NOT eligible to apply directly for this grant. You must contact your academic department for information on this program.