Category: Grants

  • The American Indian Graduate Magazine Spring 2014

    The magazine can be seen here or here. The American Indian Graduate Center is a national organization headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico providing educational assistance to American Indian and Alaska Native graduate and undergraduate students throughout the United States. Since the founding in 1969, AIGC has awarded more than 16,000 scholarships totaling over $44 million to…

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  • Bemidji State to build teleconference system with regional tribal colleges

    From Mille Lacs Messenger, here. A quote:  A Bemidji State University-led consortium of higher education institutions has won a $500,000 grant from the U. S. Department of Agriculture to expand distance learning and telemedicine opportunities for rural northern Minnesota residents. The grant will allow schools in the BSU-led Aazhoogan (Bridge) Consortium, which includes Northwest Technical…

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  • DOEd Proposed Regs on priorities and requirements for national leadership grants for charter schools

    Here, and the summary: SUMMARY: The Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement proposes priorities, requirements, and definitions for CSP Grants for National Leadership Activities and may use these priorities, requirements, and definitions for a competition in fiscal year (FY) 2013 and later years. The Assistant Deputy Secretary is taking this action to ensure that…

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  • High Schools to Compete for $100 Million in New Race to the Top-Style Contest

    Here, from EdWeek. Today, the Obama administration will announce details of a $100 million competition for high schools that better prepare students for college and high-tech careers, U.S. Department of Education officials confirmed this morning. Washington Post also has coverage on this here. The government will award up to 40 grants to allow high schools…

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  • Wisconsin tribe works to teach Ojibwe language to next generation

    Here is an article on an ANA grant for language preservation. Young children in the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa tribe will soon have more opportunities to learn their native Ojibwe tongue from tribal elders as part of a language preservation grant from HHS’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF). …. The grant allows…

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  • NCAI Partnership for Tribal Governance Initiative Funding Opportunity

    Here is a funding opportunity for tribes from NCAI.  Among the potential funding projects, tribes can receive a grant for efforts to develop education policies, work with states/localities on education efforts, and take over their education systems.

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