Indian education formula grants to leas

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $334,842 Indian Education Formula Grant (CFDA 84.060) to Independent School District No 20 of Muskogee County, OK (Muskogee Public Schools). This one-year grant, running from Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025, supports comprehensive educational programs designed to address the unique cultural, language, and academic needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students within the local school district. Typical services funded by this formula grant include academic instruction, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and targeted student support services to improve educational outcomes for the district's Native American student population. This grant enables Muskogee Public Schools to provide a range of educational resources and initiatives that preserve cultural heritage while helping Native students meet challenging state academic standards.