Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Indian Education: Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program (Demonstration program)-- Native American Teacher Retention Initiative, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.299A

Agency: Department of Education

84.299 -- Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.

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For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Demonstration program is to provide financial assistance to projects that develop, test, and demonstrate the effectiveness of services and programs to improve the educational opportunities and achievement of Indian students attending preschool, elementary, and secondary schools.

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.299A.

On May 23, 2023, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2023 for the Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program--Native American Teacher Retention Initiative (NATRI), Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.299A. We are correcting the NIA to be clear that a Tribal college or university (TCU) is eligible to apply. All other information in the NIA remains the same. DATES: This correction is applicable July 14, 2023.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Government

State governments
Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
City or township governments
County governments
Special district governments

Nonprofit

Other Native American tribal organizations

Additional information

1. Eligible Applicants: The following entities, either alone or in a consortium, are eligible under this program:(a) A State educational agency.(b) A local educational agency (LEA), including charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law.(c) An Indian Tribe.(d) An Indian organization. (e) A federally supported elementary school or secondary school for Indian students.

Grantor contact information

Description

Julius C Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Donna Bussell, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3W239, Washington, DC 20202-6335. Telephone: 202-453-6813. Email: donna.bussell@ed.gov.

Email

Program Manager

donna.bussell@ed.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
2023-14928.pdf	Correction Notice Document	Jul 17, 2023 12:56 PM UTC
2023-10901.pdf	Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Document	May 23, 2023 01:40 PM UTC
2022-26554.pdf	Common Instructions for Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs Document	May 18, 2023 08:50 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Indian Education: Demonstration Grants for Indian Children and Youth Program (Demonstration program)-- Native American Teacher Retention Initiative, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.299

Archived: August 23, 2023

Application process

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Award

$2,750,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$--

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

ED-GRANTS-052323-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Education

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

May 23, 2023

Archive date:

August 23, 2023