DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 3. [20 U.S.C. 1063d note] DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Applicable agency.—The term “applicable agency” means— (A) the Department of Agriculture; (B) the Department of Commerce; (C) the Department of Defense; (D) the Department of Education; (E) the Department of Energy; (F) the Department of Health and Human Services; (G) the Department of Homeland Security; (H) the Department of Housing and Urban Development; (I) the Department of the Interior; (J) the Department of Justice; (K) the Department of Labor; (L) the Department of State; (M) the Department of Transportation; (N) the Department of Treasury; (O) the Department of Veterans Affairs; (P) the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; (Q) the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; (R) the National Science Foundation; (S) the Small Business Administration; and (T) any other Federal agency designated as an applicable agency under section 4. (2) Executive director.—The term “Executive Director” means— (A) the Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, as designated by the President; or (B) if no such Executive Director is designated, such person as the President may designate to lead the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. (3) HBCU.—The term “HBCU” means a historically Black college or university. (4) Historically black college or university.—The term “historically Black college or university” has the meaning given the term “part B institution” under section 322 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1061). (5) President’s board of advisors.—The term “President’s Board of Advisors” means the President’s Board of Advisors on historically Black colleges and universities. (6) Secretary.—Except as otherwise provided, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Education. (7) White house initiative.—The term “White House Initiative” means the White House Initiative on historically Black colleges and universities.