Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Clark County School District $140,252 under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060) on July 1, 2026, for a performance period through June 30, 2027.

The Indian Education Grants program addresses the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students, ensuring they meet state performance standards while gaining knowledge of Native communities, languages, tribal histories, traditions, and cultures. The program also builds the capacity of teachers, principals, school leaders, and staff serving Indian students to provide culturally appropriate and effective instruction.

Clark County School District, the fifth-largest school district in the United States, serves over 300,000 students in Las Vegas, Nevada. Work is performed in Las Vegas, Nevada (89146). The assistance is a formula grant awarded annually to applicants meeting statutory requirements under the Indian Education program. As a recipient of Indian Education funding, the district must maintain records for three years after completion of grant-funded activities.