Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 123.djvu/1497

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123STA T . 1 47 7 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 13 — AP R .21 , 2 0 0 9‘ ‘ (g)FED E RALWO R K-STU D Y.—Tobe e li gible f o ras sis t a nc e u n d er t h is p art , an institution of higher education shall de m onstrate that it meets the minimum re q uirements under section 4 4 3 (b)( 2 )( A )of the H igher E ducation Act of 1965 (42 U .S. C .2 7 53(b)(2)(A)) relating to the participation of students emplo y ed under part C of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.) (relating to Federal Wor k -Study programs) in community ser v ice activities, or has received a w aiver of those requirements from the Secretary of Education. ‘‘(h) D E FIN ITION.— N otwithstanding section 1 0 1, as used in this part, the term ‘student ’ means an individual who is enrolled in an institution of higher education on a full- or part-time basis.’’. SEC.1203 .C AMPU SES OF SE RVI CE. Subtitle B of title I (42 U.S.C. 12521 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 11 8 (as redesignated by section 1202) the following

‘SEC. 11 8 A. CAMPUSES OF SERVICE. ‘‘(a) IN G ENERAL.—The Corporation, after consultation with the Secretary of Education, may annually designate not more than 25 institutions of higher education as Campuses of Service, from among institutions nominated by State Commissions. ‘‘(b) A P PLI C ATION S FOR NO M INATION.— ‘‘(1) IN G ENERAL.—To be eligible for a nomination to receive designation under subsection (a), and have an opportunity to apply for funds under subsection (d) for a fiscal year, an institu- tion of higher education in a State shall submit an application to the State Commission at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the State Commission may require. ‘‘(2) CONTENTS.—At a minimum, the application shall include information specifying— ‘‘(A)(i) the number of undergraduate and, if applicable, graduate service-learning courses offered at such institu- tion for the most recent full academic year preceding the fiscal year for which designation is sought

and ‘‘(ii) the number and percentage of undergraduate stu- dents and, if applicable, the number and percentage of graduate students at such institution who were enrolled in the corresponding courses described in clause (i), for such preceding academic year; ‘‘(B) the percentage of undergraduate students engaging in and, if applicable, the percentage of graduate students engaging in activities providing community serv- ices, as defined in section 441(c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 2751(c)), during such preceding academic year, the quality of such activities, and the aver- age amount of time spent, per student, engaged in such activities; ‘‘(C) for such preceding academic year, the percentage of Federal work-study funds made available to the institu- tion under part C of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.) that is used to com- pensate students employed in providing community serv- ices, as so defined, and a description of the efforts the institution undertakes to make available to students 42USC1 2 56 1 a.