BIE-TED-2024: 2024 Bureau of Indian Education: Tribal Education Department (TED)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Bureau of Indian Affairs notices from 2024.
Bureau of Indian Affairs offered grants of up to $160,000 (at least $50,000) to tribes. It expected to make $2.0 million in total. Applications closed on October 15, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 13, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$160,000
- Award floor$50,000
- Total funding$2.0 million
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | August 13, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 15, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to tribes.
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligible Applicants:Federally-recognized Tribes and their TEDsFederally-recognized Tribes and their TEDs that serve Bureau-funded schools. Defined under 25 USC § 2020, priority will be given if their applications meet the following:Applicant serves three (3) or more separate Bureau-funded schools. Applicant provides coordinating services and technical assistance to all relevant BIE-funded schools. Applicant will monitor and audit these grant funds by or through the TED.Automated Standard Application for Payments (ASAP) active enrollment
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Education Enhancements awards averaged $450,600; this notice allows up to $160,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (47% over five years) went to tribes.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Under 25 USC §2020 funds will support the program goals for the following areas that promote tribal education capacity building:To provide for the development and enforcement of tribal educational codes, including tribal educational policies and tribal standards applicable to curriculum, personnel, students, facilities, and support programs;To facilitate tribal control in all matters relating to the education of Indian children on reservations (and on former Indian reservations in Oklahoma);To provide for the development of coordinated educational programs (including all preschool, elementary, secondary, and higher or vocational educational programs funded by tribal, Federal, or other sources) on reservations (and on former Indian reservations in Oklahoma) by encouraging tribal administrative support of all Bureau-funded educational programs as well as encouraging tribal cooperation and coordination with entities carrying out all educational programs receiving financial support from other Federal agencies, State agencies, or private entities.
Who has won Education Enhancements grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Education Enhancements (15.151) awarded $4.1 million across 9 grant awards, an average of $450,600 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Nation | Oklahoma | 1 | $1.8 million |
| Wested | California | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Schoolhouse Connection | District of Columbia | 1 | $358,000 |
| Seminole Tribe of Florida, Inc | Florida | 1 | $119,981 |
| J. Munoz Solutions LLC | Massachusetts | 1 | $110,000 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is BIE-TED-2024 still open?
No. It closed on October 15, 2024.
Who can apply for 2024 Bureau of Indian Education: Tribal Education Department (TED)?
Bureau of Indian Affairs accepted applications from tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for 2024 Bureau of Indian Education: Tribal Education Department (TED)?
Closed October 15, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $160,000 each. About $2.0 million in total.
Who has won Education Enhancements grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Cherokee Nation, Wested, Schoolhouse Connection. The program made 9 awards worth $4.1 million in that time.
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