Bureau of Indian Affairs

Description

Under 25 USC §2020 funds will support the program goals for the following areas that promote tribal education capacity building:To provide for the development and enforcement of tribal educational codes, including tribal educational policies and tribal standards applicable to curriculum, personnel, students, facilities, and support programs;To facilitate tribal control in all matters relating to the education of Indian children on reservations (and on former Indian reservations in Oklahoma);To provide for the development of coordinated educational programs (including all preschool, elementary, secondary, and higher or vocational educational programs funded by tribal, Federal, or other sources) on reservations (and on former Indian reservations in Oklahoma) by encouraging tribal administrative support of all Bureau-funded educational programs as well as encouraging tribal cooperation and coordination with entities carrying out all educational programs receiving financial support from other Federal agencies, State agencies, or private entities.

Who can apply

• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Others

Contact

JoAnn Metcalfe<br/>Jo.metcalfe@bia.gov
Jo.metcalfe@bia.gov