---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 273.129"
title: "25"
number: "273.129"
heading: "May the BIE Director reimburse a public school district for educating non-resident Indian students?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/273.129"
---

# §273.129. May the BIE Director reimburse a public school district for educating non-resident Indian students?


The BIE Director may consider a contract proposal to reimburse a public school district for the full per capita costs of educating Indian students who meet all of the following:

- (a) Are members of recognized Indian Tribes;
- (b) Do not normally reside in the State in which the school district is located; and
- (c) Are residing in Federal boarding facilities for the purpose of attending public schools within the school district.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 201-203, Pub. L. 93-638, 88 Stat. 2203, 2213-2214 (25 U.S.C. 455-457), unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 85 FR 10948, Feb. 25, 2020, unless otherwise noted.