Minot Air Force Base School District 160

Minot Air Force Base School District 160 is a U.S. local government educational entity registered in SAM.gov, located in Minot, North Dakota, and serves the educational needs of students in the Minot Air Force Base community. As a school district, the organization is primarily focused on providing comprehensive K-12 educational services, with a particular emphasis on supporting military families and students in the region. The district is recognized as a critical educational resource for the local military installation, offering comprehensive educational programming that addresses the unique needs of students in a military-connected community.

The district has consistently secured federal grant awards from multiple federal agencies, predominantly the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Office of Head Start. Its grant portfolio includes significant federal funding streams such as the Impact Aid Program (Title VII, Section 7003), which provides financial support for school districts with reduced local tax bases due to federal properties, Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs), and Head Start and Early Head Start programs. These grants, totaling millions of dollars, support a wide range of educational services including general instruction, special education, English language learning, school nutrition, career and technical education, teacher training, technology integration, pandemic response, and supplemental academic initiatives. The most substantial recent award is a $9,176,617 Impact Aid Program grant awarded on December 30, 2024, which will provide funding through September 30, 2030 to support comprehensive educational services for the Minot community.