[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 34, Volume 3] [Revised as of July 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 34CFR608.1] [Page 244] TITLE 34--EDUCATION CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PART 608_STRENGTHENING HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES PROGRAM-- Subpart A_General Sec. 608.1 What is the Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Program? The Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program, hereafter called the HBCU Program, provides grants to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to assist these institutions in establishing and strengthening their physical plants, academic resources and student services so that they may continue to participate in fulfilling the goal of equality of educational opportunity. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1060)