7 CFR 3434.3
§ 3434.3 Definitions.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 3434.3, § 3434.3 Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/30192
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As used in this part:
Agency or NIFA means the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Agriculture-related fields means a group of instructional programs that are determined to be agriculture-related fields of study for HSACU eligibility purposes by a panel of National Program Leaders at the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Department means the United States Department of Agriculture.
Hispanic-serving Institution means an institution of higher education that:
(1) Is an eligible institution, as that term is defined at 20 U.S.C. 1101a; and
(2) Has an enrollment of undergraduate full-time equivalent students that is at least 25 percent Hispanic students, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System during the fall semester of the previous academic year.
Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture and any other officer or employee of the Department to whom the authority involved has been delegated.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.