### Question
How is the term eligible consortium defined?


### Answer
The term **eligible consortium** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 1141* as the following:

> a partnership of 2 or more entities that have agreed to work together to carry out this section that—


(A) includes—


(i) a philanthropic organization, which serves as the manager of the consortium

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1141*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER VII-GRADUATE AND POSTSECONDARY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS > Part E-College Access Challenge Grant Program**

