Idaho schools on Native American reservations face funding lapse from federal shutdown

Idaho schools on Native American reservations face funding lapse from federal shutdown

A rendering for the new Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy school building. The project is funded through a $4.5 million federal grant from the Impact Aid program. The federal government shutdown delayed a payment this month. | Courtesy Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy FORT HALL (IdahoEdNews.org) — Idaho school districts and charters on Native American reservations may be the first to experience the effects of the federal government shutdown that be…