PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
Support local educational agencies in their efforts to reform elementary and secondary school programs that serve Indian students in order to ensure that programs are based on challenging State content standards and student performance standards that are used for all students, and are designed to assist Indian students meet those standards in reaching the National Education Goals.

 ELIGIBLE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES:
1. EDUCATION;
- General Research and Evaluation;
- Indian Education;
- Libraries and Technical Information Services;

 WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM:
- Local;
- American Indian;
- Infant (0-5);
- Child (6-15);
- Youth (16-21);
- Education (0-8);
- Education (9-12);
- Education (13+);
- Minority group;

 WHO CAN APPLY:
- Local (includes State-designated Indian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Sponsored organization;
- Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments;