Title III

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Title III is a section of U.S. higher education law that provides federal support to strengthen and improve institutions serving large numbers of low-income and underrepresented students, including many minority-serving colleges and universities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf provision of U.S. higher education law ⓘ
section of United States federal law ⓘ
administeredBy U.S. Department of Education ⓘ
aimsTo enhance educational quality for disadvantaged students ⓘ
improve student persistence and graduation rates ⓘ
increase institutional self-sufficiency ⓘ
appliesTo institutions of higher education ⓘ
benefits colleges serving large numbers of low-income students ⓘ
minority-serving institutions ⓘ
universities serving large numbers of low-income students ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
focusesOn low-income students ⓘ
minority students ⓘ
underrepresented students ⓘ
fundingSource federal appropriations ⓘ
fundingType discretionary grants ⓘ
legalArea federal student aid and institutional support ⓘ
higher education policy ⓘ
legalStatus federally authorized program under the Higher Education Act ⓘ
objective to reduce educational inequities in higher education access and success ⓘ
partOf Higher Education Act of 1965 ⓘ
provides capacity-building support ⓘ
federal grants to eligible institutions ⓘ
funding for academic program development ⓘ
funding for faculty development ⓘ
funding for institutional management improvements ⓘ
funding for student support services ⓘ
purpose to expand educational opportunities for low-income students ⓘ
to improve fiscal stability of eligible institutions ⓘ
to improve institutional management at eligible institutions ⓘ
to strengthen academic quality at eligible institutions ⓘ
to support institutions serving underrepresented students ⓘ
relatedTo Title V of the Higher Education Act ⓘ
federal programs for minority-serving institutions ⓘ
scope nationwide coverage of eligible U.S. institutions of higher education ⓘ
supports development of academic programs ⓘ
improvement of student services ⓘ
strengthening of administrative systems ⓘ
technology and infrastructure improvements at institutions ⓘ
targetGroup historically under-resourced colleges and universities ⓘ
institutions with high percentages of needy students ⓘ
many minority-serving colleges and universities ⓘ

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Office of Postsecondary Education → overseesProgram → Title III Strengthening Institutions Program ⓘ
linked to: Title III
Strengthening Predominantly Black Institutions programs → relatedTo → Title III Strengthening Institutions Program ⓘ
linked to: Title III
Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities programs → relatedTo → Title III Strengthening Institutions Program ⓘ
linked to: Title III
United States Code provisions implementing the Higher Education Act of 1965 → authorizes → Title III Strengthening Institutions Program ⓘ
linked to: Title III