Red Mesa Unified School District 27

Red Mesa Unified School District 27 is a U.S. local government entity located in Teec Nos Pos, Arizona, serving a significant Native American student population in a rural school district. Registered in SAM.gov since December 1, 2005, the district primarily receives federal grant awards focused on supporting educational services for Native American students. While the district does not hold federal contract vehicles, it has been a consistent recipient of federal grant awards, primarily from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under programs targeting Indian education and impact aid.

The district has received multiple federal grant awards, including Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.060) and Impact Aid Program grants (Title VII, Section 7003). These grants, ranging from approximately $109,000 to $4.7 million, support comprehensive educational services such as general instruction, special education, English language learning, school nutrition, career and technical education, teacher training, and technology integration. As a sub-grantee under the Arizona Department of Education, Red Mesa Unified School District 27 also receives additional sub-grants including Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants, Title IV-A Student Support grants, and Supporting Effective Instruction Title II grants. The district uses these funds to deliver tailored instruction, address unique cultural and linguistic needs, provide specialized services like psychological and speech language support, and help Native American students meet academic performance standards while preserving their cultural heritage.