Assists unemployed and/or underemployed tribal members by:

• Improving educational opportunities for tribal members who lack the level of literacy skills necessary for effective citizenship and productive employment,
• Provide tribal members with sufficient basic education to enable them to benefit from job training and retraining programs and to obtain and retain productive employment, and
• Enable tribal members, who so desire, to continue their education to at least the level of completion of adult secondary education (Diploma/GED)

Eligible activities include:

• Enable Indian adults to acquire basic educational skills, including literacy,
• Provide educational services or instruction for elderly, disabled, or incarcerated Indian adults,
• If previously unemployed, purchase apparel that is required by job/duty,
• Tutor fees for GED exam, and GED exam fees

Applications are due at least 30 day before the start of the program in which you are applying for.