Category: Consultation
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Assistant Secretary Washburn Announces $2 million in Grants to Build the Capacity of Tribal Education Departments
Here. An excerpt: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn today announced that grants ranging from $25,000 to $150,000 per fiscal year are available for federally recognized tribes and their education departments. The grants are designed to help tribes assume control of Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)-funded schools in their communities,…
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Tribal Education Department Pre-Grant Application Training
Here. The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) will provide pre-grant application training at several sites to support interested tribes and tribal education departments (TED) in applying for TED grants. BIE will offer three training sessions, one via webinar and two in person, between May 18, 2015 and June 1, 2015. The dates and locations are…
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Department of Education Consultations
The Department of Education has prepared a revision to its policy for your consideration and comment. Tribal consultation on this draft will take place at the following dates and locations: April 22, 2015 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM April 26, 2015 Tribal Self-Governance Conference, Reno, NV June 28, 2015 NCAI Mid-Year Meeting, St. Paul,…
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Save the Date: BIE Tribal Consultation Dates and Locations
Tribal Consultation Sessions Save-the-Date for the following: April 13, 2015 Sitting Bull College, Fort Yates, ND April 22, 2015 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM April 26, 2015 Tribal Self-Governance Conference, Reno, NV June 28, 2015 NCAI Mid-Year Meeting, St. Paul, MN Registration and more information, please go to: www.edtribalconsultations.org Preliminary topics for Consultation include:…
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SCIA: Field Oversight Hearing on “Addressing the Harmful Effects of Dangerous Drugs in Native Communities.”
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will have a field oversight hearing on “Addressing the Harmful Effects of Dangerous Drugs in Native Communities.” Below is the information, and you can also see it here. Date: 03/31/2015 10:30 AM Location: Wyoming Tech Center Wyoming Tech Center 638 Blue Sky Highway Ethete, WY 82520 Type: Field Hearing
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Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria-State Tribal Education Partnership Program
The Final Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria for the State Tribal Education Partnership (“STEP”) Program, can be seen here. You can see an overview on the Federal Register site, here. Summary: The Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education announces priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria for the State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) program.…