Project Grant S356A170034

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 U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Excel Alaska, Inc. on June 17, 2024 under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy program (CFDA 84.215). The grant will support the ALASKA EXCEL RURAL EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAM, which aims to improve educational outcomes for Alaska Native youth by delivering comprehensive educational activities, strategies, and support services tailored to their unique needs. Key focus areas include...

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $4,196,794 Project Grant to Excel Alaska, Inc. under the Alaska Native Educational Programs federal grant program (CFDA 84.356). The three-year award will support Excel Alaska's EXCEL/DOYON Rural Success Program, which aims to improve educational outcomes for Alaska Native youth through remote learning capacity building initiatives. Specifically, the organization will provide educational activities, strategies...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $4.83 million Formula Grant to the State of Alaska under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424) for the period of September 15, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The grant funds will support the State in improving student academic achievement and increasing the capacity of local educational agencies, schools, and communities to provide all students access to a well-rounded education and...

The Sealaska Heritage Institute Inc. was awarded a $3,042,211 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on September 30, 2021 to support the Haa Latseen Initiative: Culturally Responsive College & Career Readiness Programming in Southeast Alaska. The grant will fund the delivery of culturally responsive educational programming and services through September 29, 2024 under the Alaska Native Educational Programs federal grant program...

The Project RISE grant from the Department of Education provides $1.9 million to Project Grad Kenai Peninsula to support innovative academic and social-emotional learning supports for Alaska Native students through September 2024. Funded under the Alaska Native Educational Programs CFDA 84.356, the award advances the goals of the program by recognizing the unique needs of Alaska Native learners and integrating their languages and cultures into education. Project Grad Kenai Peninsula will deliver...

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 Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $6,659,535 Formula Grant to the Education & Early Development Alaska DEP Administrative Services Division, a division of the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development. The funding supports the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424), which aims to improve student achievement by increasing access to a well-rounded education and improving school conditions. As the state education...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $12.4 million Formula Grant to the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424) for the period of July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The grant aims to improve student academic achievement by increasing the capacity of Alaska schools and communities to provide students access to a well-rounded education and improved school...

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...