<font><font face="times new roman,serif">Crow Tribe gets language immersion grant<br><br>By Susan Olp<br>US<br><br>The Crow Nation has been awarded a three-year grant to help it preserve its language among the youngest members of the tribe.<br>
<br>The tribe received word Monday that it is a recipient of a Native American Language Preservation and Maintenance grant from the Administration for Native Americans of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.<br>
<br>The money, which could total nearly $877,000 over three years, will fund the Crow Nation Apsaalooke Preschool Language Immersion Project. The goal will be to boost language fluency among 340 students at the Crow Head Start program and two Songbird daycare centers.<br>
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