Grand Forks Public Schools has received a $15,000 grant from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, based near the Twin Cities.
The funds will be used to purchase reduced-price bus tickets for Native American students.
The grant also will allow students to receive assistance with fees, including after-school care, band instruments, electronic devices, college applications and testing fees.
This is the third consecutive year that Grand Forks Public Schools has received a grant from the Minneso