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NIFA Invests $3M in New Beginning for Tribal Students

The New Beginning for Tribal Students Program supports Land-grant Colleges and Universities to assist in supporting Tribal students on their path to higher education. The purpose of the NBTS grant program is to increase the retention and graduation rate of Tribal students attending 1994, 1862, and 1890 Land-grant Universities.

List of Awardees 

  • University of Arizona Board of Regents
  • University of Nebraska - Lincoln Board of Regents
  • Cornell University
  • Ilisagvik College (Alaska)
  • Kansas State University
  • Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (Michigan)
  • Montana State University
  • Nebraska Indian Community College
  • Oregon State University
  • Regents of the University of Idaho
  • University of Arkansas
  • Washington State University.

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