# Indian Education Higher Education Grant  (15.114)

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

Indian Education Higher Education Grant  is run by Department of the Interior. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $30.9 million in 12 grants, about $2.6 million per award.

## Objectives

To provide financial aid to eligible Indian students to enable them to attend accredited institutions of higher education.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $20.8 million | 8 |
| 2022 | $4.1 million | 8 |
| 2023 | $4.4 million | 6 |
| 2024 | $858,090 | 5 |
| 2025 | $715,363 | 5 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Higher Education Consortium | Virginia | $26.3 million |
| Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians | Mississippi | $1.1 million |
| Confederated Tribes of Colville Reservation | Washington | $790,799 |
| Seneca Nation of Indians | New York | $723,965 |
| Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana | Louisiana | $672,466 |
| Seminole Tribe of Florida, Inc | Florida | $569,233 |
| Colorado River Indian Tribes | Arizona | $347,813 |
| Wichita and Affiliated Tribes | Oklahoma | $186,615 |
| Seminole Tribe of Florida | Florida | $162,996 |
| Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe | New York | $15,844 |