Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Auburn School District $135,646 on July 1, 2026, under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060).

The award funds educational programs and services for American Indian and Alaska Native students enrolled in Auburn School District, located in Auburn, Washington. The grant supports academic instruction, cultural programming, and targeted student support services designed to address the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students, ensure they gain knowledge of Native communities, languages, Tribal histories, traditions and cultures, and enable school staff to provide culturally appropriate and effective instruction.

The funding period runs through June 30, 2027. Auburn School District qualifies as an eligible local educational agency under the program's enrollment threshold requirements. The grant is a formula award issued annually to applicants meeting applicable statutory requirements. Funds must be spent or obligated within the project period.