Indian education formula grants to leas

This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060), will deliver $144,367.00 in funding to the Harlem School District 12 in Harlem, Montana. The grant award period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.

The funding will enable Harlem School District 12 to provide comprehensive educational services for its significant Native American student population, addressing their unique cultural, language, and academic needs. Services may include academic instruction, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and targeted student support services. As a local educational agency serving a rural community on federal lands, the district will leverage this grant to help its Native American students meet challenging state academic standards while preserving their cultural heritage.