For the purpose of any competitive program under this chapter
(1) a consortium of schools operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs;
(2) a
school operated under a contract or grant with the Bureau of Indian Affairs in consortium with another contract or grant
school or a tribal or community organization; or
(3) a Bureau of Indian Affairs
school in consortium with an institution of higher education, a contract or grant
school, or a tribal or community organization,
shall be given the same consideration as a local educational agency.
