Indian education formula grants to leas

The Farmington Municipal Schools received a $746,290 Indian Education Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (CFDA 84.060) for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. This formula grant supports comprehensive educational programs designed to address the unique cultural, linguistic, and academic needs of the district's predominantly Native American student population. The funding enables the delivery of culturally-informed curriculum, Native language instruction, academic support services, and cultural integration initiatives to help Native American students meet challenging state academic standards while preserving their cultural heritage. Additionally, Farmington Municipal Schools has received sub-awards from the State of New Mexico Public Education Department, including Title I funding, 21st Century Community Learning Centers program support, and CARES Act ESSER funding, which have supported after-school programs, academic enrichment, literacy and STEM skills development, and COVID-19 response efforts.