25 CFR § 44.103 - Who is eligible for a grant?

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title: "25 CFR § 44.103 - Who is eligible for a grant?"
title_number: 25
title_name: "Indians"
section_number: "44.103"
section_name: "Who is eligible for a grant?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "EDUCATION"
part_number: "44"
part_name: "GRANTS UNDER THE TRIBALLY CONTROLLED SCHOOLS ACT"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "Public Law 107-110, Title 10, Part D, the Native American Education Improvement Act, 115 Stat. 2007; Part B, Section 1138, Regional Meetings and Negotiated Rulemaking, 115 Stat. 2057."
regulatory_source: "70 FR 22219, Apr. 28, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
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# 44.103 Who is eligible for a grant?

The Secretary can make grants to Indian tribes and tribal organizations that operate:

(a) A school under the provisions of 25 U.S.C. 450 *et seq.;*

(b) A tribally controlled school (including a charter school, community-generated school or other type of school) approved by tribal governing body; or

(c) A Bureau-funded school approved by tribal governing body.