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20 U.S.C. § 1068d — Cooperative arrangements
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**(a) General authority** The Secretary may make grants to encourage cooperative arrangements—
(1) with funds available to carry out part A, between institutions eligible for assistance under part A and between such institutions and institutions not receiving assistance under this subchapter; or
(2) with funds available to carry out part B, between institutions eligible for assistance under part B and institutions not receiving assistance under this subchapter;
for the activities described in [section 1057(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1057/b&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 1062 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1062&num=0&edition=prelim), as the case may be, so that the resources of the cooperating institutions might be combined and shared to achieve the purposes of such parts and avoid costly duplicative efforts and to enhance the development of part A and part B eligible institutions.
**(b) Priority** The Secretary shall give priority to grants for the purposes described under subsection (a) whenever the Secretary determines that the cooperative arrangement is geographically and economically sound or will benefit the applicant institution.
**(c) Duration** Grants to institutions having a cooperative arrangement may be made under this section for a period as determined under [section 1059 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1059&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 1062 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1062&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) General authority** The Secretary may make grants to encourage cooperative arrangements—
(1) with funds available to carry out part A, between institutions eligible for assistance under part A and between such institutions and institutions not receiving assistance under this subchapter; or
(2) with funds available to carry out part B, between institutions eligible for assistance under part B and institutions not receiving assistance under this subchapter;
for the activities described in [section 1057(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1057/b&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 1062 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1062&num=0&edition=prelim), as the case may be, so that the resources of the cooperating institutions might be combined and shared to achieve the purposes of such parts and avoid costly duplicative efforts and to enhance the development of part A and part B eligible institutions.
**(b) Priority** The Secretary shall give priority to grants for the purposes described under subsection (a) whenever the Secretary determines that the cooperative arrangement is geographically and economically sound or will benefit the applicant institution.
**(c) Duration** Grants to institutions having a cooperative arrangement may be made under this section for a period as determined under [section 1059 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1059&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 1062 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1062&num=0&edition=prelim).
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For the purpose of this part:
(1) The term “graduate” means an individual who has attended an institution for at least three semesters and fulfilled academic requirements for undergraduate studies in not more than 5 consecutive school years.
(2) The term “part B institution” means any historically Black college or university that was established prior to 1964, whose principal mission was, and is, the education of Black Americans, and that is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association determined by the Secretary to be a reliable authority as to the quality of training offered or is, according to such an agency or association, making reasonable progress toward accreditation,,11 So in original. except that any branch campus of a southern institution of higher education that prior to September 30, 1986, received a grant as an institution with special needs under [section 1060 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1060&num=0&edition=prelim) and was formally recognized by the National Center for Education Statistics as a Historically Black College or University but was determined not to be a part B institution on or after October 17, 1986, shall, from July 18, 1988, be considered a part B institution.
(3) The term “Pell Grant recipient” means a recipient of financial aid under subpart 1 of part A of subchapter IV of this chapter.
(4) The term “professional and academic areas in which Blacks are underrepresented” shall be determined by the Secretary, in consultation with the Commissioner for Education Statistics and the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, on the basis of the most recent available satisfactory data, as professional and academic areas in which the percentage of Blac
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**(a) Educational and general expenditures** For the purpose of this part, the term “educational and general expenditures” means the total amount expended by an institution of higher education for instruction, research, public service, academic support (including library expenditures), student services, institutional support, scholarships and fellowships, operation and maintenance expenditures for the physical plant, and any mandatory transfers which the institution is required to pay by law.
**(b) Eligible institution** For the purpose of this part, the term “eligible institution” means—
(1) an institution of higher education—
(A) which has an enrollment of needy students as required by subsection (d);
(B) except as provided in [section 1068a(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1068a/b&num=0&edition=prelim), the average educational and general expenditures of which are low, per full-time equivalent undergraduate student, in comparison with the average educational and general expenditures per full-time equivalent undergraduate student of institutions that offer similar instruction;
(C) which is—
(i) legally authorized to provide, and provides within the State, an educational program for which such institution awards a bachelor’s degree;
(ii) a junior or community college; or
(iii) the College of the Marshall Islands, the College of Micronesia/Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau Community College;
(D) which is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association determined by the Secretary to be reliable authority as to the quality of training offered or which is, according to such an agency or association, making reasonable progress toward accreditation;
(E
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**(a) Authorizations**
(1) **Part A**
(A) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out part A (other than sections 1059c through 1059g of this title), $135,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the five succeeding fiscal years.
(B) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 1059c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1059c&num=0&edition=prelim), $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the five succeeding fiscal years.
(C) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 1059d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1059d&num=0&edition=prelim), $15,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the five succeeding fiscal years.
(D) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 1059e of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1059e&num=0&edition=prelim), $75,000,000 for fiscal year 2009 and each of the five succeeding fiscal years.
(E) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 1059f of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1059f&num=0&edition=prelim), $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the five succeeding fiscal years.
(F) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out [section 1059g of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1059g&num=0&edition=prelim), $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the five succeeding fiscal years.
(2) **Part
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**(a) Authority to contract, subject to appropriations** The Secretary is authorized to enter into a contract with a firm with a demonstrated record of success in advertising to implement a campaign to expand the population of qualified individuals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields (referred to in this section as “STEM fields”) by encouraging young Americans to enter such fields.
**(b) Design of campaign** The campaign under this section shall be designed to enhance the image of education and professions in the STEM fields and promote participation in the STEM fields, and may include—
(1) monitoring trends in youths’ attitudes toward pursuing education and professions in the STEM fields and their propensity toward entering the STEM fields;
(2) determining what factors contribute to encouraging and discouraging Americans from pursuing study in STEM fields and entering the STEM fields professionally;
(3) determining what specific factors limit the participation of groups currently underrepresented in STEM fields, including Latinos, African-Americans, and women; and
(4) drawing from the market research performed under this section and implementing an advertising campaign to encourage young Americans to take up studies in STEM fields, beginning at an early age.
**(c) Required components** The campaign under this section shall—
(1) include components that focus tailored messages on appropriate age groups, starting with elementary school students; and
(2) link participation in the STEM fields to the concept of service to one’s country, so that young people will be encouraged to enter the STEM fields in order fulfill the obligation to be of service to their country.
**(d) Priority** The campaign under this section shall hold as a high priorit
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 1068d
(2) The Secretary shall take care to assure
that representatives of historically and pre-
dominantly Black colleges, Hispanic institu-
tions, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and in-
stitutions with substantial numbers of His-
panics, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and
Native American Pacific Islanders (including
Native Hawaiians) are included as readers.
(3) All readers selected by the Secretary shall
receive thorough instruction from the Secretary
regarding the evaluation process for applica-
tions submitted under this subchapter and con-
sistent with the provisions of this subchapter,
including—
(A) explanations and examples of the types
of activities referred to in section 1057(b) of
this title that should receive special consider-
ation for grants awarded under part A and of
the types of activities referred to in section
1062 of this title that should receive special
consideration for grants awarded under part B;
(B) an enumeration of the factors to be used
to determine the quality of applications sub-
mitted under this subchapter; and
(C) an enumeration of the factors to be used
to determine whether a grant should be award-
ed for a project under this subchapter, the
amount of any such grant, and the duration of
any such grant.
(b) Recommendations of panel
In awarding grants under this subchapter, the
Secretary shall take into consideration the rec-
ommendations of the panel made under sub-
section (a).
(c) Notification
Not later than June 30 of each year, the Sec-
retary shall notify each institution of higher
education making an application under this sub-
chapter of—
(1) the scores given the applicant by the
panel pursuant to this section;
(2) the recommendations of the panel with
respect to s
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