; 10 U.S.C. 4001 note) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (h); and (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following new subsections: (f) Fellowships (1) Program authorized In carrying out the program under subsection (a) and subject to the availability of appropriations to carry out this subsection, the Secretary may carry out a program of fellowships in quantum information science and technology research and development for individuals who have a graduate or postgraduate degree. (2) Equal access In carrying out the program under paragraph (1), the Secretary may establish procedures to ensure that minority, geographically diverse, and economically disadvantaged students have equal access to fellowship opportunities under such program. (g) Multidisciplinary partnerships with universities In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense may develop partnerships with universities to enable students to engage in multidisciplinary courses of study. . 220. Application of public-private talent exchange programs in the Department of Defense to quantum information sciences and technology research (a) In general Using the authority provided under section 1599g of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of Defense shall seek to establish public-private talent exchange programs with private-sector entities working on quantum information sciences and technology research applications. (b) Maximum number of participants Each public-private talent exchange program established under subsection (a) may include not more than 10 program participants. (c) Program participant defined For purposes of subsection (b), the term program participant includes— (1) an employee of the Department of Defense who is assigned to a private-sector organization pursuant to subsection (a)