The Turtle Mountain Research Opportunity Center at Turtle Mountain College (TMCC) received a $1,922,389 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) with an award date of January 1, 2025 and a project period through October 31, 2028.
As a tribal college serving the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians in North Dakota, TMCC will utilize this funding to support and enhance its educational offerings, research capabilities, and community services focused on Native American culture, language, history, vocational training, and workforce development. Key initiatives under this project grant include expanding STEM education, advancing cybersecurity and computer science curricula, developing research collaborations, and supporting economic development programs for the Turtle Mountain Reservation. TMCC will also leverage its designation as a 1994 Land Grant College to further its land-grant mission through extension programs, agricultural sciences education, and community development projects.
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