Federal Grant Award Summary

Ronan School District 30 received a $771,234 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, Title VII, Section 7003) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2031. This award provides financial assistance to compensate the school district for reductions in local tax base resulting from federal land presence and Native American reservation lands within its jurisdiction. The funding supports the district's delivery of comprehensive K-12 educational services to a student population with significant federal connection, including general instruction, special education, English language learner services, school nutrition programs, career and technical education, teacher training, and technology integration.

As a local educational agency serving the Ronan, Montana area, the district leverages Impact Aid funding in conjunction with sub-awarded federal grants from the Montana Office of Public Instruction and Board of Regents to address the distinct educational needs of its community. The district's portfolio includes supplementary federal support through the School Nutrition Program, Carl Perkins Career and Technical Education Program, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part B American Rescue Plan funding, and Title IV-A Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program, enabling comprehensive program delivery across multiple service areas within the district's operational footprint.