HB1497 recognizes and restores Hampton University's status as an 1862 and 1890 land-grant university.
HB1497 recognizes and restores Hampton University's status as an 1862 and 1890 land-grant university, making it eligible for federal funding and participation in federal and state programs. The bill establishes the Hampton University Land-Grant Restoration Fund to support this status. Hampton University will advance its mission through agricultural and environmental research, cooperative extension programs, workforce development, and programs honoring its historical service to African American and Native American communities.
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