Federal Funding for Navajo Community College: An Analysis of H.R. 5068, 1970-06-30

H.R. 5068, introduced by Mr. Steiger of Arizona, Mr. Haley, and Mr. Rhodes, aims to authorize grants for the Navajo Community College to assist in its construction, operation, and maintenance. The college, which is the first of its kind on an Indian reservation, opened in January 1969 and is operated by the Navajo Tribe. The bill also includes provisions for federal operating grants and appropriations for the college.