Indian Education Formula Grants (Title VI)
The U.S. Department of Education programs funds the Indian Education Formula Grant (Title VI). It supports the efforts of school districts, Indian tribes and organizations, postsecondary institutions, and other groups to meet the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students. These efforts help them meet the same challenging state academic standards as all other students.
Formula Grants to Local Education Agencies
How Is Title VI Funding Used?
Indian Education Formula Grants (Title VI) funds supplement the regular school program. For Indian children, programs are designed to
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Supplement the regular school program
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Strengthen proficiency in the core content areas (Reading, Math, Science)
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Provide enrichment programs that would otherwise be unavailable
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Support after-school programs, early childhood education, tutoring, and dropout prevention
Eligibility
Who May Apply: Local Education Agencies (LEAs)
In order to participate in the Title VI Indian Education Formula Grant program, eligible applicants must have a minimum of 10 Indian students enrolled in the Local Education Agency or not less than 25 percent of the total enrollment.
Additional Information
For more information on Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Education Agencies, visit Formula Grants to Local Education Agencies or contact the local district representative listed below.
Title VI Coordinators
System |
Program Administrator |
Phone |
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg | Chiquitha Lloyd | 980.343.8638 |
Clinton City | Shirley Williams | 910.592.5623 x1626 |
Columbus | Tom McLam | 910.642.5168 x 24008 |
Cumberland | Rodney Jackson | 910.678.2460 |
Graham | Ned Long | 828.479.9820 |
Guilford | Stephen Bell | 336.370.3284 x 717105 |
Halifax | Tyrana Battle | 252.583.5111 |
Haliwa-Saponi | Consuela Richardson | 252.257.5853 |
Hoke | Elizabeth Mitchell | 910.875.4835 x229 |
Jackson | Angie Dills | 828.586.2311 x1954 |
Johnston | Faitha Batten | 919.934.6031 |
Person | Jenna H. Regan | 336.599.2191 |
Richmond | Pam Patterson | 910.582.5860 |
Robeson | Connie Locklear | 910.521.205 |
Scotland | Barbara Adams | 910.276-1138 ext. 372 |
Swain | Dr. Brandon Sutton | 828.488.3129 x 5133 |
Wake | Gwen Locklear | 919.431.7651 |
Warren | Patricia Richardson | 252.257.3184 |
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