In this part:
The term "community consultation" means a public gathering-
The term "Native Hawaiian" means any individual who is-
The term "Native Hawaiian community-based organization" means any organization that is composed primarily of Native Hawaiians from a specific community and that assists in the social, cultural, and educational development of Native Hawaiians in that community.
The term "Native Hawaiian educational organization" means a private nonprofit organization that-
The term "Native Hawaiian language" means the single Native American language indigenous to the original inhabitants of the State of Hawaii.
The term "Native Hawaiian organization" means a private nonprofit organization that-
The term "Office of Hawaiian Affairs" means the Office of Hawaiian Affairs established by the Constitution of the State of Hawaii.
20 U.S.C. § 7517
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2015- Pub. L. 114-95, §6003(d), added par. (1) and redesignated former pars. (1) to (6) as (2) to (7), respectively.
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2015 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 114-95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114-95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.
- State
- The term "State" means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and each of the outlying areas.
- community-based organization
- The term "community-based organization" means a public or private nonprofit organization of demonstrated effectiveness that-(A) is representative of a community or significant segments of a community; and(B) provides educational or related services to individuals in the community.