Regulations last checked for updates: May 16, 2024

Title 25 - Indians last revised: Mar 22, 2024
§ 273.112 - Who is an eligible Indian student under the Johnson-O'Malley Act?

An Indian student is eligible for benefits provided by a Johnson O'Malley contract if the student is:

(a) From age three (3) years through grade(s) twelve (12);

(b) Not enrolled in a Bureau-funded school or sectarian school (except the student is eligible if enrolled in a previously private school controlled by an Indian Tribe or Tribal organization); and

(c) Is either:

(1) At least one-fourth ( 1/4) degree Indian blood descendant of a member of an Indian Tribe as defined in § 273.106; or

(2) A member of an Indian Tribe as defined in § 273.106.

authority: Secs. 201-203, Pub. L. 93-638, 88 Stat. 2203, 2213-2214 (25 U.S.C. 455-457), unless otherwise noted
source: 85 FR 10948, Feb. 25, 2020, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 25 CFR 273.112