Indian education formula grants to leas

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded $154,930 to the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe on July 1, 2026, under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060), a formula grant to address the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students and to ensure that teachers and school leaders serving Indian students can provide culturally appropriate and effective instruction. The award period runs through June 30, 2027, with place of performance in Auburn, Washington. The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, doing business as Muckleshoot Tribal Enterprises, is a federally recognized tribal government that acts as a prime recipient on federal formula grants and block grants across health, education, social services, environmental management, and public safety programs. This award represents one of the tribe's Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies allocations within a broader portfolio of 100 awards from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Education.