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§ 1862p–13. Tribal colleges and universities program
(a) In general
(b) Program components
Grants awarded under this section shall support—
(1) activities to improve courses and curriculum in STEM;
(2) faculty development;
(3) stipends for undergraduate students participating in research; and
(4) other activities consistent with subsection (a), as determined by the Director.
(c) Instrumentation
(d) Awards to broaden Tribal College and University student participation in computer science
(1) In general
(2) Purpose
Awards made under this subsection shall support—
(A) research and development needed to bring computer science and computational thinking courses and degrees to Tribal Colleges or Universities;
(B) research and development of instructional materials needed to integrate computer science and computational thinking into programs that are culturally relevant to students attending Tribal Colleges or Universities;
(C) research, development and evaluation of distance education for computer science and computational thinking courses and degree programs for students attending Tribal Colleges and Universities; and
(D) other activities consistent with the activities described in paragraphs (1) through (4) of subsection (b), as determined by the Director.
(3) Partnerships
(4) Coordination
(5) Authorization of appropriations
(Pub. L. 111–358, title V, § 525, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 4019; Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title V, § 10525(a), Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1625.)