Indian education formula grants to leas

Warner School District I 74 received a Formula Grant award of $116,334.00 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 period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The award supports comprehensive educational initiatives designed to address the unique cultural, language, and academic needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students within the district, which serves approximately 850 K-12 students located in Warner, Oklahoma, within the Cherokee Nation.

The funding supports a range of educational services and programming, including academic instruction, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and targeted student support services for Native American students. These activities are designed to help American Indian and Alaska Native students meet challenging state academic standards while preserving their cultural heritage. Warner Public School has demonstrated a consistent track record of receiving annual grants under this program to support its commitment to comprehensive educational support for Native American students and the local rural community.