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H.R. 3629 (ih) To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the program for American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities under part A of title III. [Introduced in House] ...
H.R.3629
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand
An Act
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the program for
American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities under part A of title
III.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. APPLICATIONS FOR AND AWARD OF GRANTS.
(a) Simplification of Applications.--Sections 316(d)(2) and
317(d)(2) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c(d)(2),
1059d(d)(2)) are each amended by inserting after the first sentence the
following: ``The Secretary shall, to the extent possible, prescribe a
simplified and streamlined format for such applications that takes into
account the limited number of institutions that are eligible for
assistance under this section.''.
(b) Special Rules for Awards.--
(1) Tribal colleges and universities.--Section 316(d) of such
Act is further amended by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the
following:
``(3) Special rules.--
``(A) Eligibility.--No Tribal College or University that
receives funds under this section shall concurrently receive
funds under other provisions of this part or part B.
``(B) Exemption.--Section 313(d) shall not apply to
institutions that are eligible to receive funds under this
section.
``(C) Distribution.--In awarding grants under this section,
the Secretary shall, to the extent possible and consistent with
the competitive process under which such grants are awarded,
ensure maximum and equitable distribution among all eligible
institutions.''.
(2) Alaskan native and native hawaiian institutions.--Section
317 of such Act is further amended by striking subsection (e) and
by inserting at the end of subsection (d) the following new
paragraph:
``(3) Special rules.--
``(A) Eligibility.--No Alaskan Native-serving institution
or Native Hawaiian-serving institution that receives funds
under this section shall concurrently receive funds under other
provisions of this part or part B.
``(B) Exemption.--Section 313(d) shall not apply to
institutions that are eligible to receive funds under this
section.
``(C) Distribution.--In awarding grants under this section,
the Secretary shall, to the extent possible and consistent with
the competitive process under which such grants are awarded,
ensure maximum and equitable distribution among all eligible
institutions.''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this Act shall be
effective on the date of the enactment of this Act.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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