Disambiguation evidence for Higher Education Facilities Act of 1963 (enacted early 1963 within its term) via surface form

"Higher Education Facilities Act of 1963"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Higher Education Facilities Act of 1963".

Predicate Object
administeredBy Office of Education
surface form: United States Office of Education
aimedAt colleges
aimedAt other higher education institutions
aimedAt universities
beneficiaries faculty and researchers at higher education institutions
beneficiaries students in higher education
category 1963 in American law
category United States federal education legislation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1960s
effect increased capacity for student enrollment at U.S. colleges and universities
effect modernization of higher education physical plants in the United States
enactedIn 1963
focus construction of classrooms
focus construction of laboratories
focus construction of libraries
focus construction of other instructional facilities
fundingType construction grants
fundingType loan guarantees
historicalContext part of early 1960s federal expansion into education policy
instanceOf United States federal statute
instanceOf education law
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
legalForm public law of the United States
legislativeBody United States Congress
longTermImpact contributed to expansion of the American higher education system in the 1960s
motivation Cold War-era emphasis on education and research capacity
motivation concerns about rising college enrollments and inadequate facilities
policyArea higher education
policyArea infrastructure
presidentDuringEnactment John F. Kennedy
provided federal grants for academic facilities
provided federal loans for academic facilities
purpose to expand the physical capacity of higher education institutions in the United States
purpose to provide federal funding for the construction and improvement of college and university facilities
relatedTo Higher Education Act of 1965
relatedTo National Defense Education Act
sector private higher education institutions
sector public higher education institutions
signedBy John F. Kennedy
targetedLevel graduate education
targetedLevel undergraduate education
timePeriodOfImplementation early 1960s
typeOfSupport capital funding