This $192,493 Formula Grant award from the Department of Education's Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.060) program supports Independent School District #625, doing business as Saint Paul Public Schools, in Minnesota. The grant period runs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.
The funding will be used to address the unique educational and culturally relevant academic needs of the district's Native American students, enabling them to meet state performance standards. Specific initiatives may include teaching Dakota and Ojibwe languages, incorporating local foods into meals, implementing restorative justice practices, and expanding access to rigorous coursework. The district frequently partners with community organizations, universities, and government agencies on these types of grant-funded projects to support the educational and cultural needs of its diverse student population.
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