American indian tribally controlled colleges and universities

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded United Tribes Technical College $6,058,212 on October 1, 2025, under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031, Assistance Listing 84.031T, Project Grant P031T250030). The award runs through September 30, 2027.

United Tribes Technical College, a tribally controlled college and 1994 Land Grant institution located in Bismarck, North Dakota, received this funding to strengthen institutional management and fiscal operations and to support activities that enhance academic quality, including endowment building. The program provides formula-based allocations to tribally controlled colleges and universities meeting eligibility criteria under the Tribally Controlled College or University Assistance Act of 1978, the Navajo Community College Assistance Act of 1978, or the Equity in Educational Land Grant Status Act of 1994. Recipients must demonstrate low average per full-time equivalent educational and general expenditures and substantial enrollment of students receiving Pell Grants or other federal need-based financial aid.