# 34 C.F.R. § 637.1 (2026): What is the Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP)?

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## Section

- **Citation:** 34 C.F.R. § 637.1 (2026)
- **Heading:** What is the Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP)?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 34 CFR: Education / Chapter VI: OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION / Part 637: MINORITY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM / Subpart A: General / § 637.1: § 637.1   What is the Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP)?

## Text

The Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP) is designed to effect long-range improvement in science and engineering education at predominantly minority institutions, and to increase the flow of underrepresented ethnic minorities, particularly minority women, into scientific and technological careers.
(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1067-1067c, 1067g-1067k, 1068, and 1068b, unless otherwise noted)
[65 FR 7674, Feb. 15, 2000]

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