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White House Initiative To Promote Excellence and Innovation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Donald Trump · 47th PresidentPublished Apr 28, 2025Signed Apr 23, 2025

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Section 1 . Purpose . Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) remain integral to American students' pursuit of prosperity and wellbeing, providing the pathway to a career and a better life. This order will continue the work begun during my first Administration to elevate the value and impact of our Nation's HBCUs as beacons of educational excellence and economic opportunity that serve as some of the best cultivators of tomorrow's leaders in business, government, academia, and the military. Sec. 2 . Policy . It is the policy of my Administration to support HBCUs in: advancing America's full potential; fostering more and better opportunities in higher education;…

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