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...
This Project Grant award of $4,420,707 from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) supports the Douglas Indian Association's SHARING OUR KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS HAA TUNDAANI HAA YATX'I TOOWU YEI KGWATEE, OUR WAY OF THINKING WILL BE OUR CHILDREN'S SPIRITS program. The award period is from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2024. The program recognizes the unique educational needs of Alaska Native...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Bristol Bay Foundation a $1,487,246 Project Grant under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) to support the "Teaching Culture, Honoring Heritage: Bristol Bay's Native Language Empowerment Collaborative (TC2H)" project. This one-year grant, running from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025, aims to address the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students in the Bristol Bay region...
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, awarded a $2,554,814 Project Grant to the Sealaska Heritage Institute, Inc. under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) for the project "VOICES ON THE LAND: ALASKA LITERACY BLUEPRINT AND ARTS INTEGRATION." The award period runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025. This grant will support the development of culturally responsive literacy programs, arts integration initiatives, and educational...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) supports the "AULLAAGVIK 2.1 - TRIBAL EDUCATOR APPRENTICESHIP" project. This grant aims to develop literacy skills for children and...
The Alaska Native Heritage Center, Incorporated was awarded a $3,388,315 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on September 30, 2021 to complete the project by September 29, 2024. The grant funding supports the ILAKUCARAQ PROJECT: PROVIDING EXPLORATION OF INDIGENOUS IDENTITIES FOR ALASKA NATIVE YOUTH AND THE EDUCATORS THAT SERVE THEM under the federal Alaska Native Educational Programs (ANEP) grant program (CFDA #84.356). The ANEP...
This $400,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, is provided under the Indian Education National Activities (State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) and Native American Language (NAL)) program (CFDA 84.415). The grant funding supports the "Sayeik Lingit Yoo X'atangi Deiyi: Tlingit Language Pathway Program" implemented by the Douglas Indian Association, a federally recognized tribal government in Juneau,...
This $455,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Education Grants Program (CFDA 10.223) supports the Chukchi Campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks in delivering a language learning workshop program. The project aims to address the endangerment of Alaska Native languages, particularly Inupiaq, by fostering a vibrant community of Inupiaq language speakers and...
The federal Project Grant award of $580,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215), supports the "Repair, Rebuild, and Revitalize ("RRR") Traditional Language Initiative" implemented by the North Slope...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded a $1,108,749 Project Grant under the Alaska Native Educational Programs (CFDA 84.356) to the Sealaska Heritage Institute, Inc. in Juneau, Alaska. The grant, titled "The HAA Kusteeyi Initiative: Building a Culture, Leadership, Ecological Knowledge, and Indigenous STEM Pathway to Post-Secondary Education & Career in Southeast Alaska," will be executed from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025....