Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies

CFDA 84.060 FORMULA GRANTS

Program Objectives

To address (1) the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students, so that these students can meet the challenging state performance standards expected of all students, (2) to ensure that Indian students gain knowledge and understanding of Native communities, languages, Tribal histories, traditions, and cultures; and (3) to ensure that teachers, principals, other school leaders and other staff who serve Indian students have the ability to provide culturally appropriate and effective instruction. This program is the Department's principal vehicle for addressing the particular needs of Indian children.

Who Can Benefit

Eligible Indian children enrolled in eligible local educational agencies, BIE-funded schools, Indian organizations, and Indian Community Based Organizations.

Financial Information

Award Amounts

Range of New Awards: $4,000-$2,702,000; Average New Award: $87,000.

Program Funding

(Formula Grants) FY 23$110,381,000.00; FY 24 est $110,381,000.00; FY 25 est $110,381,000.00; FY 22$109,881,000.00; FY 21$105,381,000.00; FY 20$105,381,000.00; FY 19$105,381,000.00; FY 18$105,381,000.00; FY 17$100,381,000.00; FY 16$100,381,000.00; -

Program Recipients (FY2024)

No Current Data Available.

How to Apply

This program is typically administered through institutions or organizations. Contact your school's financial aid office or visit the official program website for application information.

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Administering Agency

OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

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Data Source

Information from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Last updated: December 2024.