ELIGIBILITY FOR STUDENTS FROM PALAU.

SEC. 360A. ELIGIBILITY FOR STUDENTS FROM PALAU. Subsection (j) of section 484 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 109 l(j)) is amended to read as follows: “(j) Assistance Under Subparts 1, 3, and 6, and Chapter 1 of Subpart 2, of Part A and Part C— Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a student shall be eligible, if otherwise qualified, for assistance under subparts 1, 3, and 6, and chapter 1 of subpart 2, of part A, and part C, of this title, if the student is otherwise qualified and— “(1) is a citizen of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau, and attends an institution of higher education in a State or a public or nonprofit private institution of higher education in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau; or “(2) meets the requirements of subsection (a)(5) and attends a public or nonprofit private institution of higher education in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau.”.