### Question
What does Hispanic-serving institution mean?


### Answer
**Hispanic-serving institution** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 12511*:

> given such term in section 1101a(a) of title 20.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 12511*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 129-NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER I-NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM > Division A-General Provisions**

