Anishinabe: Administration

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Lyle Poitra, Director

Phone Extension: 1151
Email: lpoitra@tm.edu
Office: Anishinabe
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

Lyle Poitra has worked in various positions at the Turtle Mountain Community College since 1983 including Financial Aid Assistant, Student Support Counselor/Director, Title III Activity Director, Student Literacy Corps Director, Director of the Center for New Growth and Economic Development, and Institutional Development Director.

Lyle has specialized training in: the Art of Grantsmanship I & II, provided by RJS and Associates; Strategic Planning, provided by RJS and Associates; Proposal Writing, provided by the National Council of Educational Opportunity, and; Evaluation Methods, provided by the National Council of Educational Opportunity.

Lyle has successfully written grants to the following agencies and foundations:

• Vocational Rehabilitation Project, U.S. Dept. of Education
• Student Literacy Corps Project, U.S. Dept. of Education
• Student Support Services Project, U.S. Dept. of Education
• Community Facilities Grants, USDA Rural Development
• Tribal Colleges and Universities Grants, U.S. Dept. of H.U.D.
• Job Opportunities for Low Income Program, U.S. Dept. of Labor
• Title III Programs, U.S. Dept. of Education
• Tribal Strategies Against Violence Program, U.S. Dept. of Justice
• Alternative Drug Court Grants, U.S. Dept. of Justice
• Bremer, Handsel, and Johnson Scholarship Foundation grants