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§3322 Definitions

Title 25 › Chapter 35— INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS › Subchapter II— CRITICAL NEEDS FOR TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT › § 3322

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Summary

Defines three terms: federally funded higher education assistance means grant aid to an Indian student from funds given to a tribe under section 13; an eligible Indian tribe or tribal organization is a tribe or tribal group that may run those grants under a contract (25 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) or under a grant (subchapter I); Indian is defined in 25 U.S.C. 5304(d).

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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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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

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

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25 U.S.C. § 3322

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Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60