| Native American Report Stories posted week of 6/26/10 - 7/2/10 |
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Story of the WeekIndian Students Show Poorly on Standardized Test Results Native American students at Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) perform significantly worse on national standardized tests in reading and math compared to students at public schools, according to the newly released National Indian Education Study. The Education Department study shows Indian students... read more 07/01/2010 5:59 PM |
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| (GAMING) Interior to Review Indian Gaming Policy The Interior Department will continue to process eligible pending applications for gaming on Indian lands while it consults and collaborates with tribal leaders in a comprehensive review of federal Indian gaming policy. read more 07/01/2010 5:50 PM |
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| (AUDIOCONFERENCE) Discussion Highlights How to Navigate HUD Grants Maze "Although delayed by several months, the U.S. Housing & Urban Development Dept. has finally started its grant making season," says Ray Sweeney... read more 07/01/2010 5:41 PM |
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| (HOUSING) HUD Publishes Communities Planning NOFA The Housing and Urban Development Department publishes a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the FY10 Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Program. read more 07/01/2010 5:48 PM |
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| (GRANTS) Phillips Fund Provides Grants for Native Research The Phillips Fund of the American Philosophical Society is providing grants for research in Native American linguistics, ethnohistory, and the history of studies of Native Americans, in the continental United States and Canada. read more 07/01/2010 6:05 PM |
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| (HEALTH) Colleges Can Apply for Psychology Recruitment Effort Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (Indian Health Service); Program: American Indians into Psychology (CFDA Number: 93.970) read more 07/01/2010 5:49 PM |
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| (HOUSING) SCIA Passes Veterans Housing Bills Native American Veterans and other tribal members are one step closer to obtaining easier access to affordable housing. read more 07/01/2010 5:52 PM |
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| (HEALTH) IHS Publishes Proposed Organization Statement The Indian Health Service publishes a proposed functional statement for Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority; Part G; Indian Health Service; Proposed Functional Statement Program Integrity and Ethics Staff. read more 07/01/2010 5:44 PM |
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| (HOUSING) HUD Withdraws IHBG Info Collection HUD is withdrawing the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) Program (Combined and Simplified Indian Housing Plan and Annual Performance Reporting Requirements) proposed information collection published on May 21. read more 07/01/2010 5:46 PM |
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| (SECURITY) FEMA Submits Tribal Program Info Collection The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is submitting the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance: FEMA Preparedness Grants: State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) Tribal. read more 07/01/2010 5:45 PM |
