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S. 2896 (99th)

Native American Gifted and Talented Educational Assistance Act of 1985

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Introduced

30 September 1986

Last action

30 September 1986 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

29 August 2025

Education

Summary

Native American Gifted and Talented Educational Assistance Act of 1985 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to, and enter into contracts with, junior or community colleges, including tribally controlled community colleges, and/or Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate, for demonstration projects designed to address the special needs of talented and gifted elementary and secondary students who are Indian and Hawaiian. Requires applications for such contracts to contain comments of each local educational agency which has students enrolled in such agency schools and who will participate in the project for which assistance is sought. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1986. Makes available out of such appropriations $4,000,000 for grants benefiting talented and gifted elementary and secondary school Indian students, and $1,000,000 for talented and gifted elementary and secondary school Native Hawaiian students.

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Timeline

  1. 30 September 1986

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 September 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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