### Question
How does the law define eligible consortium?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 1032*, **eligible consortium** is defined as:

> a consortium of members that includes the following:


(1) Not less than one institution of higher education that awards baccalaureate or masters degrees and prepares teachers for initial entry into teaching

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1032*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER II-TEACHER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT > Part B-Enhancing Teacher Education > subpart 1-preparing teachers for digital age learners**

