Is stimulus funding provided to repair,modernize, or construct Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) schools?
1) The Department of Interior has allocated $277.7 million for the construction, maintenance, repair, and improvement of BIA schools. 2) There is $400 million in Qualified School Construction Bonds for Indian Schools. 3) Additional funding of $100 million will be available to school districts that receive Impact Aid for emergency repairs and school modernization. 4) Energy efficiency block grants are allocated to tribes that may be used for improving the energy efficiency of school buildings. See Department of Interior Recovery Investments. Q: Are schools and higher education institutions eligible for funding for energy efficiency improvements from the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants Program and the State Energy Program? A: ARRA provides $3.1 billion to the State Energy Program and $3.2 billion for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program to be allocated by states, cities, counties, tribes, and territories. According to guidance from the U.S. Department of
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