20 U.S.C. § 1135f
Section 1135f · Short title; establishment of program
Amended 2 times on record
This part may be cited as the “Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Development Act of 1992”.
(1) In general
The Secretary shall establish a program to be known as the “Dwight D. Eisenhower Leadership Development Program”.
(2) Special rule
The program assisted under this part shall be established in conjunction with institutions of higher education which are specially prepared to undertake the development of new generations of leaders in the areas of national and international affairs.
The functions of the program assisted under this part shall include—
(1) stimulating and supporting the development of leadership skills among new generations of American college students;
(2) directing a national program that identifies, recruits, inspires, and educates outstanding young men and women regarding leadership roles in a wide variety of fields in both the public and private sectors;
(3) offering opportunities for young American leaders who meet the requirements of section 1091(a) of this title and who are broadly representative of the population of the United States to benefit from internships in national and international organizations, with special attention being given to establishing such opportunities in developing countries;
(4) developing curriculum for secondary and postsecondary education;
(5) developing a prototype for understanding and teaching critical leadership skills to young Americans and encouraging institutions of higher education to establish similar leadership programs throughout the United States and abroad; and
(6) stimulating the theoretical and practical study of leadership and leadership development to develop both a better understanding of leadership and improved methods to teach critical skills to young adults.
The Secretary is authorized to make grants to or enter into cooperative agreements, contracts, or leases with institutions of higher education (as defined in section 1141 of this title), or with nonprofit private organizations in consortia with such institutions, to operate the program assisted under this part.
There are authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the 4 succeeding fiscal years to carry out this part.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Amendments
1993—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103 208, §2(j)(45), inserted a comma after “this title)” and after “such institutions”.
Effective Date of 1993 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 103 208 effective as if included in the Higher Education Amendments of 1992, Pub. L. 102 325, except as otherwise provided, see section 5(a) of Pub. L. 103 208, set out as a note under section 1003 of this title.
Effective Date
Section effective Oct. 1, 1992, see section 2 of Pub. L. 102 325, set out as an Effective Date of 1992 Amendment note under section 1001 of this title.