Benge School District #122

Benge School District #122, located in Benge, Washington, is a local government educational entity registered in SAM.gov since 2009, with current registration valid through January 2026. As a small rural school district, Benge Elementary School operates as a U.S. government entity focused on providing elementary education services to its local community. The district is specifically recognized as a small, rural school that receives federal support through targeted educational grant programs designed to support educational institutions in less populated areas.

The district has consistently received federal grants through the Small, Rural School Achievement Program, administered by the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, with annual awards dating from 2021 to 2025. These formula grants support the operational needs of small, rural educational institutions. Additionally, Benge School District #122 received a significant sub-award on September 17, 2021, for Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER III-ARP) funds, which were specifically designed to help schools safely reopen and address the educational impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. The sub-award was processed through the Superintendent of Public Instruction, indicating collaboration with state-level educational administrative bodies. These grant awards demonstrate the district's ability to secure federal funding to support educational infrastructure, pandemic response, and ongoing operational needs for a small rural school system.