H.R. 965 · 110th Congress

To amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to modify the definition of "Indian student count".

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Mark Udall
Introduced
2007-02-08
Latest action
2007-06-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

Summary

Amends the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 with respect to grants to tribally controlled postsecondary vocational and technical institutions that are not receiving federal support under the Tribally Controlled College or University Assistance Act of 1978 or the Navajo Community College Act to provide basic support for the education and training of Indian students.

Revises the definition of "Indian student count" (essential to the formula for the determination of grant amounts).