Support for Native Student Agriculture Grants
Official: Parity for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Students in Agriculture Act
IntroducedDecember 1, 2025
Why This Matters
This bill aims to provide more funding and support for educational programs focused on agriculture for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students. It helps ensure these students have access to important resources for their education.
If you are an Alaska Native or Native Hawaiian student interested in agriculture, more funding and support could be available for your education.
Affects: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students pursuing agricultural education.
What changes is this bill making?
1. This bill extends education grant programs for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian serving institutions. 2. It allows grants to last for up to three years. 3. The funding increases to $10 million for 2026 and $15 million for each year from 2027 to 2031. 4. These grants support agricultural education for Native students.
Who is affected?
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students pursuing agricultural education.