Program Description
The Native American Vocational and Technical Education Program (NAVTEP) provides grants to projects that improve vocational and technical education that benefits American Indians and Alaska Natives. NAVTEP gives special consideration to exemplary approaches that involve, coordinate with, and encourage Tribal Economic Development Plans, as well as applications from tribally controlled community colleges.
General Program Requirements
The following entities are eligible to apply for an award under the NAVTEP: 1) a Federally recognized Indian tribe, 2) a tribal organization, 3) an Alaska Native entity, and 4) a Bureau-funded school proposing to use its award to support postsecondary vocational and technical education programs. Any tribe, tribal organization, Alaska Native entity, or eligible bureau-funded school may apply individually or as part of a consortium with one or more eligible tribes.
Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information
Web Site Address:
http://www.ed.gov/programs/ctenavtep/index.html
For further information, please contact:
U.S. Department of Education, OVAE
Native American Vocational and Technical Education Program
Division of Academic and Technical Education
400 Maryland Avenue, S.W., 11075, PCP
Washington, D.C. 20202-7242
Fax:
(202) 245-7170
Managing Agency
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov
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