BARRY M. GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION AUTHORIZATION: Public Law 99-661. OBJECTIVES: To honor former Senator Barry Goldwater through the operation of an education scholarship program, financed by a permanent trust fund endowment, designed to encourage outstanding students to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, and engineering. TYPES OF ASSISTANCE: Direct Payments for Specified Use. USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS: Assistance is intended solely for the use of scholars. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicant Eligibility: Undergraduate sophomore and junior level students at two and four year colleges and universities who are properly nominated by accredited institutions, recognized by the Department of Education may apply. Beneficiary Eligibility: U.S. citizens or nationals, resident aliens (must provide additional documentation), college sophomores and juniors will benefit. Credentials/Documentation: Applicants must be enrolled, matriculated in a degree program at an accredited U.S. college, pursuing a Bachelor's degree as a full-time student during the forthcoming academic year, maintaining a "B" average, ranked in the upper fourth of his or her class, be a U.S. citizen, national or resident alien (resident aliens must include a letter of the nominee's intent to become a U.S. citizen and a photocopy of the Alien Registration Card) and have selected a field of study that will
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