42 U.S.C. § 12521. Purpose

The purpose of this part is to promote service-learning as a strategy to—

1. (1)
   (1)support high-quality service-learning projects that engage students in meeting community needs with demonstrable results, while enhancing students’ academic and civic learning; and
2. (2)
   (2)support efforts to build institutional capacity, including the training of educators, and to strengthen the service infrastructure to expand service opportunities.