54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CH. 395-JUNE 18, 1940 423 dren: Provided further, That $60,000 of this appropriation shall Subsistence of pu- be available for subsistence of pupils in reservation and nonreserva- months. 8 tion boarding schools during summer months: Provided further Vocational, etc., That not more than $15,000 of the amount herein appropriated may be expended for the tuition (which may be paid in advance) of Indian pupils attending vocational or higher educational institutions, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe: Provided further, That formal contracts shall not be Formal contracts required, for compliance with section 3744 of the Revised Statutes notrequired (41 U. S . C . 16), for payment (which may be made from the date of admission) of tuition and for care of Indian pupils attending public and private schools, higher educational institutions, or schools for the deaf and dumb, blind, physically handicapped, or mentally deficient: Provided further, That not to exceed $10,000 of this inting and bind- appropriation may be used for printing and binding (including illustrations) in authorized Indian-school printing plants: Provided further, That no part of any appropriation in this Act for the Travelexpenses,re Bureau of Indian Affairs shall be available for expenses of travel stn 0 on use of for the study of educational systems or practices outside the conti- nental limits of the United States and the Territory of Alaska. Support of Indian schools from tribal funds: For the support of Support of Indian schools from tribal Indian schools, and for other educational purposes, including care of funds. Indian children of school age attending public and private schools, tuition and other assistance for Indian pupils attending public schools, and support and education of deaf and dumb or blind, physically handicapped, or mentally deficient Indian children, there may be expended from Indian tribal funds and from school revenues arising under the Act of May 17, 1926 (25 U. S. C . 155), not more than 44stat. 50. $297,750, including not to exceed $58,750 for payment of tuition for Chippew Indian Chippewa Indian children enrolled in public schools and care of schools inMinnesota children of school age attending private schools in the State of Paymentot tuition, Minnesota, payable from the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota arising under section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889 (25 Stat. 645): Provided, That Fri contracts formal contracts shall not be required, for compliance with section notrequired. 3744 of the Revised Statutes (41 U. S. C. 16), for payment (which may be made from the date of admission) of tuition and for care of Indian pupils attending public schools, or schools for the deaf and dumb, blind, physically handicapped, or mentally deficient. Education Osage Ration, Oklahoma (tribal funds): For the NaEdu^ou . n saee education of unallotted Osage Indian children in the Saint Louis Mission Boarding School, Oklahoma, $2,000, payable from funds held in trust by the United States for the Osage Tribe. For reimbursable loans to Indians for the payment of tuition and oans fpeintionc and expenses in voca- other expenses in recognized vocational and trade schools, including tional etc. , schools. colleges and universities offering recognized vocational, trade, and professional courses, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 986) and for apprentice training in manufac- 25U.S.C. 471. turing and other commercial establishments, $100,000: Provided, That Pibeor rses. not more than $50,000 of the amount available for the fiscal year 1941 shall be available for loans to Indian students pursuing liberal-arts courses in high schools and colleges: Providedfurther, That advances Reimbursement of made under this authorization shall be reimbursed in not to exceed eight years, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. For lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of buildings at Indian of Lbusi ndp , schools not otherwise provided for, including the purchase of necessary schools. lands for school purposes and the installation, repair, and improve- ment of heating, lighting, power, sewer, and water systems in connec-
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