# Administrative Cost Grants for Indian Schools (15.046)

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Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Administrative Cost Grants for Indian Schools is run by Department of the Interior. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $2.0 million in 10 grants, about $201,808 per award.

## Objectives

To provide grants to tribes and tribal organizations operating schools for the purpose of paying administrative and indirect costs.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $486,263 | 5 |
| 2022 | $1.1 million | 5 |
| 2023 | $409,662 | 5 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025 | $0 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Nation | Oklahoma | $839,038 |
| Muscogee Creek Nation | Oklahoma | $412,070 |
| Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma | Oklahoma | $393,487 |
| Kickapoo Nation School | Kansas | $289,370 |
| Chickasaw Nation | Oklahoma | $84,111 |