Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Independent School District No 20 Of Muskogee County OK, doing business as Muskogee Public Schools, a $313,736.00 Indian Education Formula Grant on July 1, 2023. This grant, provided through the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.060) program, will fund initiatives to address the unique educational and cultural needs of the district's American Indian student population through June 30, 2024. In addition, Muskogee Public Schools receives substantial pass-through funding as a sub-awardee from the Oklahoma State Department of Education, covering a range of educational programs and support services mandated by federal legislation, such as special education, academic assistance for disadvantaged students, teacher training, and COVID-19 relief aid. These diverse grant funds enable Muskogee Public Schools to deliver comprehensive educational opportunities, resources, and supportive services tailored to the specific requirements of its student demographic.