§3322 — Title 25 Indians | U.S. Code

Summary

Defines three key terms used here. "Federally funded higher education assistance" means grant money for an Indian student that is given to a tribe or tribal group under a contract or grant from funds set aside under the law. "Eligible Indian tribe or tribal organization" means a tribe or tribal group that is allowed to run those grant programs under the Indian Self‑Determination and Education Assistance Act or under this subchapter’s grant rules. "Indian" means what the Indian Self‑Determination and Education Assistance Act says it means.

Title 25, §3322

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As used in this subchapter:

(1)The term “federally funded higher education assistance” means any grant assistance provided to an Indian student from funds made available for such purpose by contract or grant to an Indian tribe from amounts appropriated under the authority of section 13 of this title.

(2)The term “eligible Indian tribe or tribal organization” means any Indian tribe or tribal organization that qualifies to administer federally funded higher education assistance under a contract pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act [25 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.] or under a grant pursuant to subchapter I of this chapter.

(3)The term “Indian” has the meaning given such term in section 4(d) of the Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act [25 U.S.C. 5304(d)].

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, referred to in par. (2), is Pub. L. 93–638, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2203, which is classified principally to chapter 46 (§ 5301 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables.

§3322 Definitions