Indian education formula grants to leas

Wolf Point School District 45 & 45A received $148,146 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 July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The grant supports comprehensive educational services designed to address the unique cultural, language, and academic needs of American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) students in Wolf Point, Montana.

The funded activities encompass academic instruction, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and targeted student support services for Native American students in the district's K-12 educational settings. These services are designed to help AIAN students meet challenging state academic standards while preserving their cultural heritage. The grant supports the district's mission to serve its predominantly Native American student population in rural Montana through evidence-based educational programs with performance measures focused on student achievement in reading and mathematics, high school graduation rates, and culturally responsive educational activities.