; (ii) offers courses in educational programs leading to a degree, certificate, or other recognized educational credential; (iii) has its own faculty and administrative or supervisory organization; and (iv) has its own budgetary and hiring authority. (2) First generation college student The term first generation college student has the meaning given such term in section 402A(h)(3) of the Higher Education Act of 1965. (3) Health professional shortage area The term health professional shortage area has the meaning given such term in section 332(a). (4) Institution of higher education The term institution of higher education has the meaning given such term in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965. (5) Medically underserved community The term medically underserved community has the meaning given such term in section 799B(6). (h) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section. .