The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Anchorage School District (ASD) a $121,672 Project Grant under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041) on December 16, 2024. The Impact Aid Program provides financial assistance to local educational agencies impacted by federal activities that reduce their local tax base, enabling these districts to maintain and enhance K-12 educational services, including general instruction, special education, English...
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $2,701,370.00 Indian Education Formula Grant to the Anchorage School District (ASD) in Alaska for the period of July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The funding is provided through the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060), which aims to address the unique educational and cultural needs of Native American students. ASD, a U.S. local government school district entity, will use...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $376,272 Project Grant under the Indian Education National Activities (CFDA 84.415) program to the Anchorage School District (ASD) in Alaska. The grant, titled "Project Ciumurulluku Yup'ik Elitnauryaraq (Moving Forward in Yup'ik) Expanding ASD's Yup'ik Immersion through Middle School", will fund initiatives to promote the use of the Yup'ik language as the primary instructional language and develop...
The Education & Early Development Alaska DEP Administrative Services Division was awarded a $6,515,398 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Education's 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CFDA 84.287) program. This grant will fund the establishment and expansion of community learning centers across Alaska that provide academic enrichment and developmental services for students, particularly those attending high-poverty and low-performing schools. The grant period runs from July 1,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $1,394,380 Formula Grant under the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173) to the Education & Early Development Alaska DEP Administrative Services Division. This grant, effective July 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, supports comprehensive special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 5 years in Alaska. The state agency will sub-award...
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 U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $208,235 Project Grant to the Chugach School District in Anchorage, Alaska under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041). This funding supports the provision of comprehensive K-12 educational services in the Chugach region, which has been significantly impacted by federal activities that have reduced the local tax base. The grant will enable the school district to maintain and enhance educational programs,...
The Bering Strait School District in Unalakleet, Alaska was awarded a $7,820,749 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Education's Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041). This grant funding will enable the school district to maintain and enhance a range of K-12 educational services for its predominantly Native American student population over a performance period from December 2024 to September 2030. Key initiatives supported by the grant include curriculum development, teacher training, early...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,869,138 Project Grant under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041) to the North Slope Borough School District (NSBSD) in Utqiagvik, Alaska. This grant, with a performance period from December 2024 to September 2030, will support comprehensive K-12 educational services for the district's predominantly Alaska Native student population. The funding enables NSBSD to maintain and enhance programs such as...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Iditarod Area School District in Eagle River, Alaska a $1,001,093 Project Grant under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041) on December 16, 2024. This federal grant funding supports the district's provision of comprehensive K-12 educational services, including general instruction, special education, English language learning, school nutrition, career and technical education, teacher training, technology...