Title VI Indian Education Formula Grant Program
The Title VI Indian Education Formula Grant Program is designed to support the education of American Indian and Alaska Native students.
The program provides funds to schools and local education agencies to meet the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of these students.
Note: Funding can only be used directly for students who have filled out the associated 506 form.
Purpose
The grant program aims to improve the academic performance and cultural understanding of American Indian and Alaska Native students by offering specialized programs and activities.
Funding
Schools and local education agencies receive formula grants based on the number of eligible Indian students enrolled. These funds are used to design and implement educational programs that address the specific needs of these students.
Programs and Services
The grants support various programs, including:Culturally relevant curriculum and materials.
Tutoring and academic support services.
College and career readiness programs.
Professional development for educators on culturally responsive teaching methods.
Community Involvement
The program emphasizes the importance of involving parents and the community in the planning and implementation of educational programs to ensure they are culturally appropriate and effective.Goal
The overall goal of the Title VI Indian Education Formula Grant Program is to help American Indian and Alaska Native students achieve academic success while preserving and promoting their cultural heritage.
Please fill out the ED 506 Form (click here or below) and submit it to the Enrollment Department at the District Office.
Please be sure to reach out if you have any questions. You may email enrollment@willistonschools.org or call (701)572-1580.
EVENTS
These events are open exclusively to Title VI eligible families.
PARENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (PAC)
PAC Meeting
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
5:30 - 6:30 PM
Williston Middle School Central Campus
Door 3 - Bakken Commons