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Title III Part B of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, provides Historically Black Colleges and Universities financial assistance to establish or strengthen their physical plants, financial management, academic resources, and endowment-building capacity. Allowable Activities Purchase, rental, or lease of scientific or laboratory equipment for educational purposes, including instructional or research purposes;
Construction, maintenance, renovation, and improvement in classroom, library, laboratory, and other instructional facilities, including purchase or rental of telecommunications technology equipment or services;
Support of faculty exchanges, faculty development and faculty fellowships to assist these faculty members in attaining advanced degrees in their fields of instruction;
Academic instruction in disciplines in which Black Americans are underrepresented;
Purchase of library books, periodicals, microfilm, and other educational materials, including telecommunications program materials;
Tutoring, counseling, and student service programs designed to improve academic success;
Funds and administrative management, and acquisition of equipment for use in strengthening funds management;
Joint use of facilities, such as laboratories and libraries;
Establishing or improving a development office to strengthen or improve contributions from alumni and the private sector;
Establishing or enhancing a program of teacher education designed to qualify students to teach in a public elementary or secondary school in the State that shall include, as part of the program, preparation or teacher certification; and
Establishing community outreach programs that will encourage elementary and secondary students to develop the academic skills and the interest to pursue postsecondary education. In order to learn more about the Title III Program at PVAMU, please take a few minutes and explore the Title III Activities websites.
Lora L. Williams Director, Title III Program
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