### Question
Can you define what institution of higher education means?


### Answer
**Institution of higher education** is defined as the following in *33 U.S.C. § 2761*:

> an institution of higher education, as defined in section 1001(a) of title 20

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 2761*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 40-OIL POLLUTION > SUBCHAPTER IV-OIL POLLUTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM**

