Weighted Student Unit News Today

WASHINGTON  – Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Bryan Newland on April 23 announced the Bureau of Indian Education’s plan for disbursing $850 million provided by the American Rescue Plan Act. The funds, which BIE began disbursing the week of April 19-23, will be provided to BIE-funded k-12 schools and tribally controlled colleges and universities. “This much-needed financial support will aid our ability to help the tribal communiti...