Trump proposes cuts to tribal and Hispanic colleges' funding

Former President Donald Trump has proposed cuts to federal funding for Native American and Hispanic-serving colleges, aiming to reduce government spending. This would impact institutions serving underrepresented communities, potentially hindering educational opportunities. Tribal colleges, which have a significant role in preserving Native cultures and traditions, could face financial challenges. Tribal leaders and education advocates have voiced concerns, stressing the importance of these institutions in providing accessible education.

January 30, 2025