Federal Grant Request Proposal for Facility Improvements in East Charles Mix School District #102
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_14_004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Federal Grant Request Proposal for Facility Improvements in East Charles Mix School District #102
- Date Created:
- 1970-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1970-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57
- Description:
- The East Charles Mix School District in Wagner, South Dakota is seeking a grant from the United States Congress to fund the construction of a new school facility. The district currently faces overcrowding and inadequate facilities, leading many Native American children to attend schools far from their homes. Despite multiple failed bond issues, the school board is determined to provide adequate classroom space and is requesting $2,728,497 in federal funds to supplement a proposed $900,000 bond issue. The district emphasizes the importance of education in developing students' potential and contributing to society.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_26_1_235_14_0000, Box, 235, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages
