Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Franklin Pierce School $185,328 in Indian Education Formula Grant funding on July 1, 2026, under CFDA 84.060, Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies. The award funds culturally relevant educational programming designed to address the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students, ensure Indian students gain knowledge and understanding of Native communities, languages, Tribal histories, traditions and cultures, and enable teachers, principals, and school staff to provide culturally appropriate and effective instruction.

Franklin Pierce School, a local educational agency in Tacoma, Washington, serves a diverse student population with particular focus on American Indian and Alaska Native students. Performance period runs through June 30, 2027. As a formula grant, this award was issued directly to the recipient and made available to all applicants meeting applicable statutory requirements. Funds must be spent or obligated within the project period and are distributed by direct deposit.