### Question
How does the law define eligible entity?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 1140q*, **eligible entity** is defined as:

> an entity, or a partnership of entities, that has demonstrated expertise in the fields of—


(A) higher education

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1140q*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER VII-GRADUATE AND POSTSECONDARY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS > Part D-Programs To Provide Students With Disabilities With a Quality Higher Education > subpart 4-national technical assistance center; coordinating center**

