20 USC 6822 - Native American and Alaska Native children in school

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 23, 2024

§ 6822.

Native American and Alaska Native children in school

(a)

Eligible entities

For the purpose of carrying out programs under this part for individuals served by elementary schools, secondary schools, and postsecondary schools operated predominately for Native American children (including Alaska Native children), the following shall be considered to be an eligible entity:

(1)

An Indian tribe.

(2)

A tribally sanctioned educational authority.

(3)

A Native Hawaiian or Native American Pacific Islander native language educational organization.

(4)

An elementary school or secondary school that is operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Education, or a consortium of such schools.

(5)

An elementary school or secondary school operated under a contract with or grant from the Bureau of Indian Education, in consortium with another such school or a tribal or community organization.

(6)

An elementary school or secondary school operated by the Bureau of Indian Education and an institution of higher education, in consortium with an elementary school or secondary school operated under a contract with or grant from the Bureau of Indian Education or a tribal or community organization.

(b)

Submission of applications for assistance

(c)

Special rule

(Pub. L. 89–10, title III, § 3112, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title III, § 301, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1694; amended Pub. L. 114–95, title III, § 3003(c), Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1956.)

cite as: 20 USC 6822