Project Grant S356A120074

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,605,532 Project Grant to Learning Point Alaska Inc. under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) federal grant program. The three-year award, issued on September 30, 2021 and concluding on September 29, 2024, will support projects recognizing and addressing the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students. Funding will aid efforts to recognize the role of Alaska Native languages and cultures...

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 Bering Strait School District in Unalakleet, Alaska received a $1,419,349 Project Grant award 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, awarded on August 1, 2024, will support the "Rural Indigenous Student College Ready Alliance (COLLEGE READY)" project, which aims to address the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students through July 31, 2025. The...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,497,172 Project Grant on May 5, 2025 to the Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc. (CITC), an Alaskan Native Corporation-owned tribal government organization. The grant is funded through the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356), which supports innovative educational projects that integrate Alaska Native languages, cultures, and traditional knowledge into learning environments. The grant will...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Sealaska Heritage Institute a $2,108,578 project grant under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) on July 2, 2025. The "Baby Raven Reads: A Culturally-Sustaining Early Literacy Program" grant will fund the development and implementation of an early literacy program that integrates Alaska Native languages, cultures, and traditional knowledge into learning environments for Alaska...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,854,306 Project Grant to the Sealaska Heritage Institute, Inc. under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) initiative. The project, titled "Thru the Cultural Lens: Deepening Connections," aims to recognize and integrate Alaska Native languages, cultures, and traditional knowledge into educational systems across Alaska. The grant will support a range of services and programs...

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 Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,283,116 Project Grant under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) to the Alaska Native Heritage Center, Incorporated. The ILAKUCARAQ PROJECT is a statewide cultural education program focused on supporting Alaska Native youth and the teachers that serve them through cross-cultural education and peer support networks. The project will run from July 2, 2025 to July 1, 2026. The Alaska...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,289,210 Project Grant under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) to the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation, an Alaskan Native non-profit organization, for the period of July 2, 2025 to July 1, 2026. The project, titled "NAAKW DAAT YEI JINE: WORKING AROUND MEDICINE," will support innovative educational initiatives that integrate Alaska Native languages, cultures, and traditional...

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,499,999 Project Grant to Excel Alaska, Inc. under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) to fund the "EXCEL NORTH SLOPE PREPARE FOR GRADUATION PROGRAM". This program aims to recognize and address the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students by integrating Alaska Native languages, cultures, and traditional knowledge into learning environments. The grant will support a range of...