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CFDA 15.044  ·  retired

Indian Schools Student Transportation

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS  ·  INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE  ·  Program page ↗

Objective

To provide funds to each Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) funded school for the round trip transportation of students between home and the school site.

Who Can Apply

  • Federally Recognized lndian Tribal Governments
  • Native American Organizations (includes lndian groups, cooperatives, corporations, partnerships, associations)

Federally Recognized Indian Tribes or tribal organizations currently served by a BIE-funded school.

Who Benefits

  • Native American Organizations
  • American Indian
  • Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments

Children between the ages of 5 and 21 who are members of or are at least a one-fourth degree Indian blood descendant of a member of an Indian tribe which is eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States through the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Indians because of their status as Indians.

Assistance Types

  • Direct Payments for Specified Use

Program Contact

joe.herrin@bie.edu
(202)208-7658