Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded a $167,478 Indian Education Formula Grant to Bixby Schools, doing business as Bixby Public Schools, for the period of July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. This formula grant under CFDA 84.060, "Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies," aims to address the unique educational and cultural needs of Indian students in Bixby to help them meet academic standards. The funding supports culturally relevant instruction and academic support services for enrolled Indian students in the Bixby school district. Additionally, Bixby Public Schools has previously received sub-awards from the Oklahoma Department of Education and other state education departments to deliver a range of education-related services, such as providing meals, supporting English learners, improving teacher quality, and delivering vocational education and services for disabled students.