Indian education formula grants to leas

The Bixby Schools, a U.S. local government entity and school district in Bixby, Oklahoma, has been awarded a $184,124 Indian Education Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (CFDA 84.060). This formula grant program provides federal funding to support comprehensive educational programs for American Indian and Alaska Native students in elementary and secondary schools.

The grant award will enable Bixby Schools to deliver a range of services and initiatives designed to address the unique cultural, language, and academic needs of their Native American student population. Funded activities may include academic instruction, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and targeted student support services to help these students meet challenging state academic standards while preserving their cultural heritage. The one-year grant period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.