FY 1977 Budget Proposal for Indian Programs

Identifier:

CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0003

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

FY 1977 Budget Proposal for Indian Programs

Date Created:

1976-01-09

EDTF:

1976-01-09

Creator:

unknown

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/

Language:

eng

Record Type:

correspondence

Collection:

Carl Albert Collection

Collection Finding Aid:

https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146

Description:

The document is a news release from the Office of the Secretary regarding the budget for Indian programs in FY 1977. The total outlays are set at $1.05 billion, with a decrease in funding for the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. The budget includes new funding for the implementation of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. Funds are also allocated for tribal grants, technical assistance, and tribal resource development. Funding for the Indian Loan Guaranty program is proposed to double. There are no funds allocated for education assistance provisions, and some construction activities have been reduced.

Policy Area:

Native Americans

Names:

Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah

Topic:

Education--United States, Indians of North America--United States

Congress:

94th (1975-1977)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_1_4_140_37_0000, Box, 140, 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)

Type:

Text

Extent:

3 Pages