The federal Block Grant award of $457,143 was made under the Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities program (CFDA 15.027), administered by the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Education. This one-year award, effective from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, was granted to Salish Kootenai College, Inc., a 1994 Land Grant tribal college located in Montana. The funding supports the college's operations, educational programs, and physical...
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $561,487 Project Grant to Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College under the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130). The grant funding will support the college's efforts to address the unique and specialized educational needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students, with a focus on improving academic outcomes, strengthening leadership skills, and providing culturally-relevant programming. The one-year grant...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $2,047,670 Project Grant to Cankdeska Cikana Community College, doing business as Little Hoop Community College, under the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130). This one-year grant, effective from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, will support the college's efforts to address the unique educational needs of eligible American Indian and Alaska Native students through comprehensive academic programs,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs has awarded a $2,442,777 Project Grant under the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130) to Stone Child College Corp, doing business as Stone Child Community College, a tribal college serving the Chippewa Cree Tribe in Box Elder, Montana. The grant will fund educational programming, community development, and specialized research initiatives that benefit the Native American community, particularly the Chippewa...
This $7,256,559 federal Project Grant award to Oglala Lakota College was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130). The award, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, will support a wide range of educational programs and services designed to address the unique needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students served by the tribal college. Key objectives include improving academic...
This $4,387,139 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130) supports educational programs and services designed to address the unique needs of eligible American Indian and Alaska Native students. The funding will be used by the tribal college Sinte Gleska University, located on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota, to deliver comprehensive educational support, strengthen...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $1,181,696 Project Grant to Aaniiih Nakoda College under the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130) with a performance period from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. Aaniiih Nakoda College, a 1994 Land Grant tribal college in Harlem, Montana, will use the federal funding to support a diverse range of educational, research, and community development initiatives for Native American students. Key projects...
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs provided a $1,589,793 Project Grant award to Red Lake Nation College under the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130). This grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, will support the college's efforts to address the unique educational needs of Native American students. The funding will enable Red Lake Nation College, a 1994 Land Grant Tribal College, to deliver comprehensive educational...
This is a $162,944.02 Formula Grant awarded on September 27, 2024 by the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Tribal Colleges Endowment Program (CFDA 10.222). The grant provides funding to Salish Kootenai College, Inc., a tribal college in Montana serving the Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d'Oreille people, to enhance educational opportunities by strengthening their teaching programs in food and agricultural sciences. The grant...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program, provides $1,996,752.00 in funding to Salish Kootenai College, Inc. to develop a Master's program in life sciences and expand graduate resources for education and natural resources at the tribal college. The award supports the establishment of research and innovation facilities, such as an Advanced Manufacturing...