Sec. 123. Definitions
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In this subtitle: The term eligible student means a student, regardless of age, who— enrolls in a historically Black college or university, or minority-serving institution; or transfers from a community college into a historically Black college or university, or minority-serving institution; attends the historically Black college or university, or minority serving institution, on at least a half-time basis; and is maintaining satisfactory progress, as defined in section 484(c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1091(c) ), in the student’s course of study.
An otherwise eligible student shall lose eligibility 3 calendar years after first receiving benefits under this subtitle. The term historically Black college or university means a part B institution described in section 322(2) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1061(2) ). The term low-income student — shall include any student eligible for a Federal Pell Grant under section 401 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070a ); and may include a student ineligible for a Federal Pell Grant under section 401 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070a ) who is determined by the institution of higher education in which the student is enrolled to be a low-income student based on an analysis of the student’s ability to afford the cost of attendance at the institution.
The term minority-serving institution means any public or nonprofit institution of higher education— described in paragraphs
(2)through
(7)of section 371(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1067q(a) ); and designated as a minority-serving institution by the Secretary. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Education.
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