Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution

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An Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) is a U.S. college or university recognized for enrolling and supporting significant numbers of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander students, often through targeted federal funding and programs to enhance their educational success.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal designation
minority-serving institution category
abbreviation AANAPISI NERFINISHED
administeredBy Office of Postsecondary Education NERFINISHED
aimsToAddress disaggregation of Asian American and Pacific Islander student data
underrepresentation of Asian American and Pacific Islander students in higher education leadership and services
appliesTo college
university
benefits enhanced student support
improved educational equity for AANAPI students
increased institutional resources
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibilityCriterion enrollment of a significant percentage of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander students
meeting federal requirements for low educational and general expenditures
meeting federal requirements for needy student enrollment
serving a high proportion of low-income students
focusesOn academic support services
capacity building for institutions
culturally relevant programming
student completion
student retention
fundingType competitive federal grants
hasTargetPopulation Asian American and Pacific Islander students
Asian American students
Native American Pacific Islander students
isSubtypeOf federally designated serving institution
minority-serving institution
language English term
legalBasis Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 NERFINISHED
Title III of the Higher Education Act of 1965 NERFINISHED
partOf federal minority-serving institutions programs
purpose to improve educational outcomes for Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander students
to provide federal funding to eligible institutions serving AANAPI students
to strengthen institutional capacity at eligible colleges and universities
recognizedBy U.S. Department of Education NERFINISHED
U.S. federal government NERFINISHED
relatedTo Hispanic-Serving Institution NERFINISHED
Historically Black Colleges and Universities NERFINISHED
Native American-Serving Nontribal Institution NERFINISHED
Tribal College or University NERFINISHED
sector postsecondary education
supportsProgramType community outreach
curriculum development
faculty development
research and data capacity
student services
tutoring and mentoring programs
timePeriod 21st century higher education policy

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Hispanic-Serving Institution relatedConcept Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution