20 U.S.C. § 7803
Applicability to Bureau of Indian Education operated schools
For the purpose of any competitive program under this chapter—
(1)
a consortium of schools operated by the Bureau of Indian Education;
(2)
a school operated under a contract or grant with the Bureau of Indian Education in consortium with another contract or grant school or a tribal or community organization; or
(3)
a Bureau of Indian Education school in consortium with an institution of higher education, a contract or grant school, or a tribal or community organization,
shall be given the same consideration as a local educational agency.
( Pub. L. 89–10, title VIII, § 8103 , formerly title IX, § 9103, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title IX, § 901 , Jan. 8, 2002 , 115 Stat. 1966 ; renumbered title VIII, § 8103, and amended Pub. L. 114–95, title VIII , §§ 8001(a)(1), 8004, Dec. 10, 2015 , 129 Stat. 2088 , 2089, 2100.)