(a) Head Start Fellowships will be for terms
of one year, and may be renewed for a term of one additional year.
(b) For the purposes of compensation for injuries
under chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, Head Start Fellows shall be
considered to be employees, or otherwise in the service or employment, of the
Federal Government.
(c) Head Start Fellows assigned to the national
or regional offices within the Department of Health and Human Services shall
be considered employees in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government for
the purposes of chapter 11 of title 18, United States Code, and for the
purposes of any administrative standards of conduct applicable to the
employees of the agency to which they are assigned.
