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Administrative Cost Grants for Indian Schools

Program Information

Popular name

N/A

Program Number

15.046

Program objective

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

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. No Information Available.

  2. 2017

    No Information Available.

  3. 2018

    No Information Available.

  4. 2020

    Indian Affairs did not require use of this CFDA code in FY2020.

  5. 2021

    Indian Affairs issued 72 new awards and modifications to existing awards to 71 recipients.

  6. 2022

    Awards 5 grants to entities to complete the goals and objectives of the program.

  7. 2024

    This award funded 86 programs for cultural and language enhancement, teacher and counselor salary, safe amd secure schools, transportation.

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

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • American Indian
  • Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments
  • Native American Organizations

Additional resources