North Tippah Consolidated School District

North Tippah Consolidated School District is a public school district serving students in Falkner, Mississippi, registered with the federal government since 2009 to receive federal awards. The district operates as a local educational institution providing comprehensive K-12 educational services to its student population. Through federal grant mechanisms, the district receives funding to support a broad range of educational programs, student services, and operational initiatives that enhance the quality of education and safety within its schools.

The district's federal grant portfolio encompasses a diverse array of educational support programs administered primarily through the Mississippi Department of Education as the prime grantee. Most significantly, North Tippah Consolidated School District received a $182,865 three-year Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services under the School Violence Prevention Program beginning October 1, 2025, which will fund evidence-based school safety improvements, coordination with local law enforcement, officer training, and installation of security technologies including metal detectors and emergency notification systems. The district has also been a consistent recipient of sub-grant awards spanning instructional support, student services, and operational funding, including Title I Part A Basic Grants for disadvantaged students, Title II Part A grants for teacher professional development, Title IV Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants, special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Part B grants, Title V Rural and Low-Income Schools funding, school nutrition programs through the Child Nutrition Program (CNP) Block grants, and emergency relief funding through the Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Fund and American Rescue Plan allocations. These sub-awards, distributed from 2021 through 2025, demonstrate the district's reliance on federal support for core educational services, special education provision, student meal programs, and pandemic-related educational recovery efforts, positioning the district as a significant recipient of federal education and school safety resources in rural Mississippi.