Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§1102 Purposes

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 28— - HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - DEVELOPING INSTITUTIONS › Part Part B— - Promoting Postbaccalaureate Opportunities for Hispanic Americans › § 1102

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Expand education after a bachelor's degree and boost success for Hispanic students, and improve programs at colleges that serve most Hispanic and many low-income students.

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Title 20, §1102

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The purposes of this part are—
(1)to expand postbaccalaureate educational opportunities for, and improve the academic attainment of, Hispanic students; and
(2)to expand the postbaccalaureate academic offerings and enhance the program quality in the institutions of higher education that are educating the majority of Hispanic college students and helping large numbers of Hispanic and low-income students complete postsecondary degrees.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 1102, Pub. L. 89–329, title V, § 501, as added Pub. L. 102–325, title V, § 501(a),
July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 655, related to authority and allocation of funds and defined terms, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 105–244. Another prior section 1102, Pub. L. 89–329, title V, § 512, Nov. 8, 1965, 79 Stat. 1255; Pub. L. 90–35, § 3(a)(3), (4),
June 29, 1967, 81 Stat. 85; Pub. L. 92–318, title I, § 142,
June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 286; Pub. L. 94–482, title I, § 151(a)(5)(B), Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2152; Pub. L. 96–88, title III, § 301(b)(2), title V, § 508(l)(3), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 677, 694; Pub. L. 96–374, title XIII, § 1391(a)(1), Oct. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 1503, related to establishment and administration of program, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–35, title V, § 587(a)(2), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 480, eff. Oct. 1, 1982. A prior section 511 of Pub. L. 89–329 was renumbered section 521, and is classified to section 1103 of this title. Another prior section 511 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classified to section 1103 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 105–244. Another prior section 511 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classified to section 1103 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 102–325. Another prior section 511 of Pub. L. 89–329 was classified to section 1101 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 97–35.

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20 U.S.C. § 1102

Title 20Education

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73