The American Indian Education KnowledgeBase : Element 1 : Activity 2 : Task 3: Understand Federal Funding Available to Educate American Indian Students in Public Schools
Guideline:
Educators will know about the Johnson O'Malley program, Impact Aid, and Indian Education funding (through Title VII of the No Child Left Behind Act) available to public schools serving American Indian students, who is eligible, and how to apply.
This document offers an overview of the Impact Aid Program.
The Indian Education Act of 1972 provided funding for special programs for Indian students attending public schools on and off reservations. The current version of the Indian Education Act is Title VII of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. This document provides an overview of the Title VII program.
"The Johnson O'Malley (JOM) program provides supplementary financial assistance to meet the unique and specialized educational needs of Indian children." This document provides an overview of the program.
A U.S. Department of Education fact sheet summarizing the Native American and Alaska Native Children in School Program.
The US Department of Education's Office of Indian Education oversees the Title VII program under the No Child Left Behind Act. Through this resource information about the Title VII program can be accessed.
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