Okeene School District 09

Okeene School District 09 is a local government educational institution located in Okeene, Oklahoma, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since May 30, 2008. As a U.S. Local Government and School District, the organization serves the educational needs of students in its rural community. The district is primarily engaged in receiving federal grant awards, with a specific focus on educational support and development programs. Its SAM.gov registration is currently valid through October 15, 2025, indicating its continued eligibility to receive federal funding and participate in government grant programs.

The district has consistently received federal grants, most notably the Small, Rural School Achievement Program from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, which it has been awarded annually from 2021 to 2025. Additionally, Okeene School District 09 has received numerous sub-awards from the Oklahoma State Department of Education, covering a diverse range of educational initiatives. These sub-awards include programs focused on special education (IDEA Part B), supporting disabled children and preschool projects, education stabilization through the American Rescue Plan Act, and initiatives aimed at improving teacher quality and ensuring equal educational opportunities. The district has also received grants related to nutritional support, COVID-19 response, and programs designed to help children achieve proficiency in academic standards. These federal grant awards demonstrate the district's commitment to comprehensive educational support, with a particular emphasis on serving rural and special needs student populations through targeted federal funding mechanisms.