Native American Education Equity Act of 2001
Last action on May 9, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiven...
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Summary
Native American Education Equity Act of 2001 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a program that provides grants and related assistance to higher education institutions serving Native Americans.
Defines "Indian Tribe" and "Native American-serving institution."
Sets forth examples of authorized activities to which grants may be applied such as: (1) buying, renting, or leasing scientific equipment for educational purposes; (2) renovating and improving classrooms and libraries; (3) supporting faculty exchanges and faculty fellowships; (4) funds and administrative management; and (5) academic tutoring and counseling programs.
Directs the Secretary to create a streamlined format enabling qualified institutions to apply for assistance.
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