Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Sequoyah Public School $106,061 under the Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060) on July 1, 2026, for the period ending June 30, 2027.

Sequoyah Public School, located in Claremore, Oklahoma, is a non-profit educational institution serving Native American students. The award funds specialized academic programs, cultural programming, teacher professional development, and student support services designed to address the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students. The funding supports instruction that enables Indian students to meet challenging state performance standards, gain knowledge and understanding of Native communities and tribal histories, and ensures that educators serving Indian students can provide culturally appropriate and effective instruction.

The school is required to maintain records for three years after completion of activities funded by the grant. Funds must be spent or obligated within the 12-month project period.