N.J. Admin. Code § 9A:17-2.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 19, October 7, 2024

Section 9A:17-2.1 - Establishment of doctoral fellowship program

(a) Except as provided for in (d) below, campus assistance grants shall support MAC doctoral fellowships, of which there are two types, study fellowships and dissertation fellowships.

(b) The MAC doctoral study fellowship shall total up to $ 20,000 per year for up to three consecutive years, as follows:

1. Up to $ 17,000 for a stipend, the total amount of which when combined with the institutional contribution specified at 9A:17-2.4(a)3 shall not exceed the cost of attendance as determined by the host institution;

2. $ 1,000 for mentoring services for each fellow; and

3. Up to $ 2,000 for a MAC doctoral study fellow and his or her mentor to attend a national conference or to pursue other appropriate professional development activities, as specified in the agreement between the Commission and the host institution.

(c) Renewal of a doctoral study fellowship shall be contingent upon the fellow's compliance with the requirements set forth at 9A:17-2.4.

(d) A MAC doctoral dissertation fellowship of up to $ 20,000, as specified in (a) above, may be awarded for one additional year; only MAC doctoral study fellows who have successfully defended their dissertation proposals and received permission from their dissertation committees to proceed are eligible to be nominated for this award.

(e) Except as specified otherwise in this subchapter, the rules in this subchapter apply only to MAC doctoral fellows.

N.J. Admin. Code § 9A:17-2.1