Indian education formula grants to leas

The Sabine Parish School Board received a $193,449 Indian Education Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (CFDA 84.060) to support comprehensive educational programs for American Indian and Alaska Native students. This one-year grant, running from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will fund academic instruction, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and targeted student support services designed to address the unique needs of Native American students in the district and help them meet challenging state academic standards while preserving their cultural heritage. The Sabine Parish School Board is a local government entity and school district that has consistently received federal grants to provide educational services to its diverse student population, including numerous sub-grants from the Louisiana Department of Administration for programs such as IDEA, Title I, and COVID-19 relief efforts.