Predominantly Black Institution
Defined in 3 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
The term “Predominantly Black Institution” has the meaning given the term in section 1059e of title 20.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2009–present42 U.S.C. § 12511The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
- 2026–present50 U.S.C. § 3224War and National Defense · Intelligence officer training program · in this section
Predominantly black institution.—The term "Predominantly Black Institution" has the meaning given the term in section 1059e of title 20.
Source
- 2014–202650 U.S.C. § 3224War and National Defense · Intelligence officer training program · in this section
The term “Predominantly Black Institution” means an institution of higher education, as defined in section 1001(a) of this title—
(A) that is an eligible institution with not less than 1,000 undergraduate students;
(B) at which not less than 50 percent of the undergraduate students enrolled at the eligible institution are low-income individuals or first-generation college students; and
(C) at which not less than 50 percent of the undergraduate students are enrolled in an educational program leading to a bachelor’s or associate’s degree that the eligible institution is licensed to award by the State in which the eligible institution is located.
Source
- 2008–present20 U.S.C. § 1059eEducation · Predominantly Black Institutions · in this section