Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-102
§5115 Vocational and Trade Schools; Appropriation for Tuition
Title 25 › CHAPTER 45 — PROTECTION OF INDIANS AND CONSERVATION OF RESOURCES › § 5115
Summary
Up to $250,000 yearly from the Treasury, plus any unspent amounts, may loan Indians money for tuition and expenses at vocational and trade schools, with no more than $50,000 for high school or college students; loans are repaid under rules of the Indian Affairs Commissioner.
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Title 25, §5115
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There is authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the United States Treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sum not to exceed $250,000 annually, together with any unexpended balances of previous appropriations made pursuant to this section, for loans to Indians for the payment of tuition and other expenses in recognized vocational and trade schools: Provided, That not more than $50,000 of such sum shall be available for loans to Indian students in high schools and colleges. Such loans shall be reimbursable under rules established by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 471 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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25 U.S.C. § 5115
Title 25, Indians
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102