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| Title | Funding Opportunity: Indian Education Professional Development |
| Body | From: OELA Newsline, March 9 Purpose of Program: The purposes of the Professional Development program are to: (1) Increase the number of qualified Indian individuals in professions that serve Indian people; (2) provide training to qualified Indian individuals to become teachers, administrators, teacher aides, social workers, and ancillary educational personnel; and (3) improve the skills of qualified Indian individuals who serve in the education field. Activities may include, but are not limited to, continuing programs, symposia, workshops, conferences, and direct financial support. Eligible Applicants: Eligible applicants for this program are an institution of higher education, including an Indian institution of higher education; a State or local educational agency, in consortium with an institution of higher education; an Indian tribe or organization, in consortium with an institution of higher education; and a Bureau-funded school. An application from a consortium of eligible entities must meet the requirements of 34 CFR 75.127 through 75.129. The consortium agreement, signed by all parties, must be submitted with the application in order to be considered as a consortium application. Letters of support do not meet the consortium requirements. In order to be considered an eligible entity, applicants, including institutions of higher education, must be eligible to provide the level and type of degree proposed in the application or must apply in consortium with an institution of higher education that is eligible to grant the target degree. Applicants that apply as an "Indian organization" must demonstrate in the application how they meet all criteria of this term as defined in 34 CFR 263.3 in order to be considered an eligible Indian organization. We will reject any application that does not meet these requirements. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 5, 2004 Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: June 1, 2004 Additional information is available online at: http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2004-1/ 030204b.html |
| Source | U.S. Department of Education |
| Inputdate | 2004-03-11 19:54:00 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2004-03-11 19:54:00 |
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