Request for Funding for Chilocco School in Fiscal 1974, 1973-01-15

Item — Box: 26, Folder: 21

Identifier: CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0020

Staff Only

The letter is a request to Congresswoman Julia Butler Hansen to include $500,000 in the Interior Department Appropriation bill for Fiscal 1974 for the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma. The funding is needed for the design phase of a major study of the educational program at Chilocco. The letter emphasizes the importance of the school for the education of Indian boys and girls and urges favorable consideration of the funding request.