State assessments formula grants

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded $1,845,500 to the Bureau of Indian Education on July 1, 2026, under the Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities program (CFDA 84.369). The award funds the development and administration of high-quality assessments required by Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Bureau of Indian Education operates a network of 183 elementary and secondary schools across 23 states serving Native American students. Performance occurs at Washington, DC 20240. The award period extends from July 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. This is a formula grant; the Department of Education makes awards to state educational agencies using a statutory formula. Funds obligated total $1,845,500 and remain available for obligation for 15 months from the award date, with an additional 12 months available for carryover of any unobligated balance. Recipients expending $750,000 or more in federal awards must undergo a single or program-specific audit under 2 CFR 200, Subpart F.