The Authority shall: 1. Expand access to higher education in the Roanoke Valley by providing for adult and continuing education and degree-granting programs, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, through partnerships with the Commonwealth's public institutions of higher education and private institutions of higher education; 2. Serve as a resource and referral center on existing educational programs and resources by maintaining and disseminating information; 3. Develop, in coordination with the Council, specific goals for higher education access and availability in the Roanoke Valley; and 4. Accept, administer, and account for any state grant to a nonstate entity that may be provided in the name of the Roanoke Higher Education Center (the Center) or the Authority. 1997, c. 813 , § 23-231.14; 1998, c. 813 ; 2016, c. 813 .
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