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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's congressional delegation says five tribal colleges in the state are sharing $7 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Education.
The delegation says the grants are going to Turtle Mountain Community College, United Tribes Technical College, Sitting Bull College, Candeska Cikana Community College Fort Berthold Community College.
Federal officials say the funds will be used to help the tribal colleges strengthen their academic quality, management, and overall fiscal stability.
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