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Indian School Equalization

Program Information

Popular name

(ISEP)

Program Number

15.042

Program objective

To provide funding for primary and secondary education.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2016

    No Current Data Available Fiscal. No Information Available.

  2. 2017

    No Information Available.

  3. 2018

    No Information Available.

  4. 2020

    Indian Affairs fulfilled its program objective by issuing approximately five (5) grants in FY 2020.

  5. 2021

    Indian Affairs issued 11 new awards and modifications to existing awards to 10 recipients.

  6. 2022

    Awards 21 grants to entities to complete the goals and objectives of the program.

  7. 2024

    This award funded 193 funded for payment tuition of dormitory and transportation, cultural and language enhancement and educational services.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

25 CFR 39; 25 CFR 45; 25 CFR 900.

  1. Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, Public Law 93-638, as amended, 25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.; Indian Education Amendments of 1978, Public Law 95-561, 25 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.; Tribally Controlled Schools Act, 25 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.

Program details

Eligible beneficiaries

  • American Indian
  • Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments

Additional resources