; (4) to develop a plan for addressing potential barriers, regulatory or otherwise, identified in subsection (e)(1)(B); and (5) to develop a plan for the development of standardized designs that use innovative materials to reduce costs, improve performance and sustainability, and extend the service life of infrastructure assets. 4. Innovative material innovation hubs (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Hub The term Hub means an Innovative Material Innovation Hub established under this section. (2) Innovative material The term innovative material , with respect to an infrastructure project, includes a material, or a combination or process for use of materials, that, as determined by the Secretary— (A) enhances the overall service life, sustainability, and resiliency of the project; or (B) provides ancillary benefits relative to widely adopted state of practice technologies. (3) Qualifying entity The term qualifying entity means— (A) an institution of higher education (as defined in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001(a) )); (B) an appropriate Federal or State entity, including a federally-funded research and development center of the Department of Transportation; (C) a university transportation center under section 5505 of title 49, United States Code