Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Yukon School District $194,445 in formula grant funding on July 1, 2026, under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060). The award period runs through June 30, 2027, with place of performance in Yukon, Oklahoma.

The Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program funds activities addressing the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students, ensuring they meet challenging state performance standards; gain knowledge and understanding of Native communities, languages, Tribal histories, traditions, and cultures; and supporting teachers, principals, school leaders, and staff in providing culturally appropriate and effective instruction to Indian students. The program is the Department's principal vehicle for addressing the particular needs of Indian children. Grants are awarded annually to all applicants meeting statutory requirements and are issued directly to local educational agencies. Funds must be spent or obligated within the 12-month project period.