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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a)In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal or State law, the Institute is authorized to develop a policy or policies for the Institute to extend preference to Indians in--
(1) admissions to, and enrollment in, programs conducted by the Institute,
(2) employment by the Institute, and
(3) contracts, fellowships, and grants awarded by the Institute.
(b)Hiring preference
In carrying out section 4416(b)(1) of this title, the President of the Institute shall, to the maximum extent practicable, give preference in hiring to Indians.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 20 U.S.C. § 4418 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 20. Education § 4418. Indian preference - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-20-education/20-usc-sect-4418/
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