### Question
Can you define what land-grant colleges and universities means?


### Answer
**Land-grant colleges and universities** is defined as the following in *7 U.S.C. § 3103*:

> those institutions eligible to receive funds under the Act of July 2, 1862 (12 Stat

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 3103*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 64-AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND TEACHING > SUBCHAPTER I-FINDINGS, PURPOSES, AND DEFINITIONS**

