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Code of Federal Regulations Title 25. Indians § 25.41.11 Who is eligible for financial assistance under this subpart?

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) A Tribal college or university is eligible for financial assistance under this subpart only if it:

(1) Is governed by a board of directors or board of trustees, a majority of whom are Indians;

(2) Demonstrates adherence to stated goals, a philosophy, or a plan of operation directed to meet the needs of Indians;

(3) Has a student body that is more than 50 percent Indian (unless it has been in operation for less than one year);

(4) Is either:

(i) Accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association determined by the Secretary of Education to be a reliable authority with regard to the quality of training offered;  or

(ii) Is making reasonable progress toward accreditation according to such agency or association;

(5) Has received a positive determination after completion of an eligibility study;  and

(6) Complies with the requirements of § 41.19.

(b) Priority in grants is given to institutions that were in operation on October 17, 1978, and that have a history of service to Indian people.

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