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 [57 STAT. facilities authorized by treaty provisions, care of Indian children of school age attending public and private schools, support and education of deaf, dumb, blind, physically handicapped, delinquent, or mentally deficient Indian children; for subsistence of pupils in boarding schools during summer months, for the tuition (which may be paid in advance) of Indian pupils attending vocational or higher educational insti- tutions, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary may prescribe; and tuition and other assistance for Indian pupils attending public schools, and for the support of Indian museums at Rapid City. Formal contracts South Dakota, and Browning, Montana, $5,864,665: Provided, That not required. formal contracts shall not be required for payment (which may be made from the date of admission) of such tuition and care of Indian Printing and bind- pupils: Provided further, That not to exceed $10,000 of this appro- g . priation may be used for printing and binding (including illustra- tions) in authorized Indian-school printing plants: Provided further, Trael expenses, re - That no part of any appropriation in this Act for the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall be available for expenses of travel for the study of educational systems or practices outside the continental limits of the United States and the Territory of Alaska. Expenditures from Support of Indian schools from tribal funds: For the support of Indian schools, and for other educational purposes, including care of Indian children of school age attending public and private schools, tuition and other assistance for Indian pupils attending public schools, and support and education of deaf and dumb or blind, physically handicapped, delinquent, or mentally deficient Indian children, there may be expended from Indian tribal funds and from school revenues 44 Stat.560. arising under the Act of May 17, 1926 (25 U. S. C . 155), not more Chippewa children than $340,190, including not to exceed $22,190 for payment of tuition attending schools in Minnesota. for Chippewa Indian children enrolled in public schools and care of children of school age attending private schools in the State of Minnmesota, payable from the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota arising under section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889 (25 Stat. 645): Provided, required. ontract not That formal contracts shall not be required for payment (which may be made from the date of admission) of such tuition and care of Indian pupils. Louarinis issiol E(dcation, Osage Ntioion Oklahoma (tribal funds): For the O kl a. education of unallotted Osage Indian children in the Saint Louis Mission Boarding School, Oklahoma, $1,500, payable from funds held in trust by the United States for the Osage Tribe. traeCcioonal and For reimbursable loans to Indians for the payment of tuition and Loans for payment other expenses in recognized vocational and trade schools, including oftuition. colleges and universities offering recognized vocational, trade, and professional courses, and for apprentice training in Federal, manu- Liberal-arts courses. facturing, and other establishments, $55,000: Provided, That not more than $37,500 of the amount available for the fiscal year 1944 shall be available for loans to Indian students pursuing liberal-arts Reimbursement for courses in high schools and colleges: Provided further, That advances made under this authorization shall be reimbursed in not to exceed eight years, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary may prescribe. schBooins at Inian For lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of buildings at Indian schools not otherwise provided for, including the installation, repair, and improvement of heating, lighting, power, sewer, and water systems in connection therewith, and including the purchase of mate- rials for the use of Indian pupils in the construction of buildings (not to exceed $1,500 for any one building) at Indian schools not otherwise provided for, $340,000. PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 219-JULY 12, 1943 464

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