### Question
How does STUDENT ASSISTANCE define postsecondary vocational institution?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 1088*, **postsecondary vocational institution** is defined as:

> a school (1) which provides an eligible program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation, (2) which meets the requirements of clauses (1), (2), (4), and (5) of section 1141(a) of this title, and (3) which has been in existence for at least 2 years

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1088*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV-STUDENT ASSISTANCE > Part F-General Provisions Relating to Student Assistance Programs**

