As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Associate-degree-granting public institution of higher education,” “baccalaureate public institution of higher education,” “comprehensive community college,” “Council,” “public institution of higher education,” and “System” have the same meanings as provided in § 23.1-100. “Career and technical education” has the same meaning as provided in § 23.1-2900. “Fund” means the College and Career Ready Virginia Fund. “Program” means the College and Career Ready Virginia Program. “Qualified high school student” means a student who is eligible to participate in the Program in accordance with subdivision 3 of § 22.1-237.4.