The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $470,664 Project Grant under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422) to the non-profit organization See Stories, located in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant, titled "Anchored Histories Teacher Professional Development: Digital Storytelling Tools for Alaska Native & English Language Learner Students to Engage History, Civics, & the Power of Place," will support the...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Center for Civic Education a $6,619,611 Project Grant through the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program (CFDA 84.411) to implement the "Integrated Civic SEL" initiative from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029. This grant will fund the Center for Civic Education's delivery of media literacy and public policy engagement programs, aimed at enhancing civic knowledge and skills,...
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 Central Council Tlingit And Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska will provide remote education services through its REMOTE EDUCATION WITH ACHIEVEMENT, RESILIENCY, AND DISCOVERY (REWARD) project. Funded by a $2,587,915 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, the REWARD project aims to support the unique educational needs of Alaska Native students from September 30, 2021 to September 29, 2024. Through the federal Alaska Native...
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 $1,128,776 Project Grant to KQED Inc., a non-profit organization in San Francisco, California, under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422). The grant, titled "Action Civics: Connecting Middle and High School Social Studies Curriculum to Media Creation," aims to enhance the teaching and learning of American history, civics, and government in middle and high schools, with a...
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, 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 $498,124.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the American History and Civics Education program (CFDA 84.422). The award, titled "IMPLEMENTING EAD: A DEEP AND SYSTEMIC INQUIRY-BASED AMERICAN HISTORY AND CIVICS EDUCATION," will be used by the non-profit organization Icivics to develop innovative, technology-driven educational resources and professional development programs that promote...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $6,709,966 project grant to Sealaska Heritage Institute Inc. on September 30, 2021 under the Alaska Native Educational Programs federal grant program (CFDA 84.356). The grant will fund the RAVEN WRITES: CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE WRITING INSTRUCTION IN JUNEAU'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS project through September 29, 2024. The project aims to support projects that recognize and address the unique educational needs of Alaska...