### Question
How does NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION define cost of attendance?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1862n*, **cost of attendance** is defined as:

> given such term in section 472 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087ll);

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1862n*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 16-NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION**

