### Question
What does standard setting organization mean?


### Answer
**Standard setting organization** has the following meaning in *20 U.S.C. § 1018b*:

> an organization that—


(A) is accredited by the American National Standards Institute

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1018b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part D-Administrative Provisions for Delivery of Student Financial Assistance**

