Indian education formula grants to leas

Tecumseh School District I-92 received $186,228 in formula grant funding from 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) for the award period of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. This award supports comprehensive educational services specifically designed to address the unique cultural, language, and academic needs of American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) students served by the district in Tecumseh, Oklahoma.

The funded activities include academic instruction, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and targeted student support services for Native American students. These initiatives are designed to help AIAN students meet challenging state academic performance standards while preserving their cultural heritage. The district is required to limit administrative costs to no more than 5% of the award and maintain performance measures focused on student achievement in reading and mathematics, high school graduation rates, and culturally responsive educational activities.