Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $662,611 Indian Education Formula Grant to Independent School District 1 Of Tulsa County, doing business as Tulsa Public Schools, for the period of July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. This funding is provided under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060) to address the unique educational and culturally-related academic needs of the district's American Indian students. The grant will support supplemental instruction, staff training, outreach, and federally-mandated services to help Indian students in Tulsa Public Schools meet state performance standards. Tulsa Public Schools serves a diverse student population, including many multilingual learners and economically disadvantaged students, and has leveraged substantial federal grant funding to provide programs and services focused on meeting the educational and cultural needs of its student body.