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The Yukon-Koyukuk School District was awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Alaska Native Educational Programs federal grant program (CFDA 84.356). The grant will support the District's CTE Interior Connect program through September 2024. As indicated in the program description, funds will be used to recognize and address the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students by integrating Alaska...

The Yukon-Koyukuk School District was awarded a $2,283,074 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) federal grant program. The three-year grant, awarded September 30, 2021 and set to be completed by September 29, 2024, will support the District's Start Strong II project. The Start Strong II project recognizes and addresses the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,368,799 Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) Project Grant to the Lower Yukon School District in Mountain Village, Alaska. The grant, titled the "Cultural Heritage and Opportunities in Career/College Education (CHOICE) Project," aims to improve educational outcomes and life skills, preserve Yup'ik culture, and provide college and career preparation for Alaska Native students. The...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $9,997,000 Project Grant to Yuut Elitnaurviat-People's Learning Center, a non-profit organization in Bethel, Alaska, under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). This 2-year grant, effective from March 2024 to March 2026, will fund the construction and improvement of community facilities providing essential services to rural Alaskan residents. Additionally, Yuut Elitnaurviat has been awarded a...

The Yukon-Koyukuk School District, operating as Raven Correspondent, received a $170,153 Indian Education Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The funding will be used from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 to provide supplemental educational programs and services tailored to the unique needs of Alaska Native students across the district's 65,000 square mile service area. Key initiatives include distance learning and online...

The Yukon-Koyukuk School District (YKSD) will receive $1,480,036 under a three-year Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education to expand remote learning opportunities for Alaska Native students enrolled in YKSD's statewide Raven Home School program. Funded through the Department's Alaska Native Educational Programs, which supports recognizing the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students as well as integrating Alaska Native languages and cultures into education, the...

The Excel Bridging to Employment Program received a $4.37 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on September 30, 2021. The three-year award will support Excel Alaska, Inc.'s work under the Alaska Native Educational Programs federal grant program (CFDA #84.356). The Excel Bridging to Employment Program aims to address the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students through projects that recognize the role of...

The Yukon-Koyukuk School District in Fairbanks, Alaska received a $950,902 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041). The funding will support the district's comprehensive K-12 educational services over a period from December 2024 to September 2030, with a focus on programs tailored to Alaska Native students across nine remote school communities. Key initiatives include remote learning...

The Northwest Arctic Borough School District was awarded a $1,186,243 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) initiative. The grant supports the ILISAUTRI PROJECT, which aims to address the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students in the district's 11 remote villages. Key activities to be delivered through the one-year grant, which runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31,...

The Northwest Arctic Borough School District received a $509,007 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) initiative. The grant, titled "The Inupiatun Ilisaqta Project (TIIP)", will fund the development and implementation of educational services that integrate Alaska Native languages, cultures, and traditional knowledge into the learning environment. Key objectives...