Indian education formula grants to leas

The Pima County School Superintendent's Office received a $252,586 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.060) program. This one-year grant, running from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, supports comprehensive educational programs targeting American Indian and Alaska Native students in Tucson, Arizona. Funded services include academic instruction, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and targeted student support services designed to help Native students meet challenging academic standards while preserving their cultural heritage. As a local government entity, the Pima County School Superintendent's Office is dedicated to supporting educational initiatives for underserved student populations, with a particular emphasis on addressing the unique cultural, language, and academic needs of Native American students in the region.