### Question
Can you define what design projects means?


### Answer
**Design projects** is defined as the following in *20 U.S.C. § 1135d*:

> projects that assist minority institutions that do not have their own appropriate resources or personnel to plan and develop long-range science improvement programs

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1135d*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER X-POSTSECONDARY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS > Part B-Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Programs > subpart 3-administrative and general provisions**

