Land Grant Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:45th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:29th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:the_Homestead_Act
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Morrill_Act
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:effective_date 1862
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encouraged community engagement
research in agriculture
research in forestry
research in rural sociology
research in home economics
gptkbp:established gptkb:network_of_land-grant_colleges
gptkb:standard
land grant universities
curriculum development in agriculture
curriculum development in engineering
curriculum development in military science
gptkbp:historical_context post-Civil War America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Land Grant Act
gptkbp:impact gptkb:battle
engineering education
agricultural education
gptkbp:influenced land use policies
federal agricultural policies
subsequent education policies
state agricultural policies
research funding models
education funding models
gptkbp:is_implemented_in state governments
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:is_recognized_by importance of agriculture
importance of engineering
importance of military training
role of education in economic growth
role of education in democracy
role of education in social mobility
gptkbp:is_supported_by economic development initiatives
community development initiatives
vocational education
social development initiatives
extension services
gptkbp:led_to increased agricultural productivity
improved rural infrastructure
enhanced community services
establishment of 1862 land-grant institutions
establishment of 1890 land-grant institutions
establishment of 1994 land-grant institutions
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Smith-Hughes_Act
gptkb:Smith-Lever_Act
gptkbp:provides funding for engineering education
funding for military training programs
funding for agricultural education
land for educational purposes
gptkbp:purpose to promote the establishment of colleges
gptkbp:receives_funding_from public land sales
gptkbp:related_to higher education
gptkbp:resulted_in creation of agricultural experiment stations
development of rural education programs
gptkbp:signatories states
gptkbp:significance increased access to education
gptkbp:type gptkb:United_States_federal_law