1-54-14. Eligibility requirements for Native American achievement schools grant applicants.
An applicant seeking a grant from the Native American achievement schools grant program shall:
(1)Be an accredited public school within the State of South Dakota;
(2)Serve a student population for which the school-level results for the 2014-15 academic year on the state academic assessment are below the statewide average proficiency in English language arts and mathematics;
(3)Serve a student population of which at least fifty percent is comprised of Native American students;
(4)Demonstrate access to a physical facility that is adequate for implementation of the project; and
(5)Demonstrate the ability to complete the project in accordance with all requirements of §§1-54-13 to 1-54-20, inclusive, state and federal laws and regulations, and policies of the department.
Source: SL 2016, ch 86, §2; SDCL §13-14-17; SL 2019, ch 235 (Ex. Ord. 19-1), §24, eff. Apr. 14, 2019.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 54 - Department Of Tribal Relations
Section 1-54-1 - Department created--Secretary as head.
Section 1-54-3 - Department functions.
Section 1-54-4 - Governor to hold hearings before entering into gaming compact.
Section 1-54-5 - Consultation with tribal government regarding state programs.
Section 1-54-6 - Advice to Department of Tribal Relations.
Section 1-54-7 - Tribal identification cards--Exception.
Section 1-54-8 - Tribal parole pilot programs.
Section 1-54-9 - Performance measures report.
Section 1-54-10 - Assistance with election grants, education, and satellite-voting centers.
Section 1-54-11 - Office of Indian Education established--Annual report.
Section 1-54-13 - Native American achievement schools grant program established.
Section 1-54-14 - Eligibility requirements for Native American achievement schools grant applicants.
Section 1-54-15 - Criteria for priority projects.
Section 1-54-16 - Application process.
Section 1-54-17 - Determination of grant recipients and award amounts.
Section 1-54-18 - Conditions applicable to grant recipients.
Section 1-54-19 - Grant recipient reports--Access to facilities and records.