The Indigenous Education Unit allocates State funding and provides assistance to public school districts that educate Native American children residing on reservations throughout the State. It also administers the New York State Indian Aid program, which provides funding for Native American students attending postsecondary schools.
NYS Indian Aid Program Information
Please note … that our address has changed to:
New York State Education Department
Indigenous Education Unit
Room 1075 EBA
89 Washington Ave
Albany, New York 12234
Information About the New York State Indian Aid Program
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Program
New Application for New York State Indian Aid 
(To apply for aid for the first time)
Request Form for New York State Indian Aid
(For those who have been approved and have received aid at least once)
Last Updated:
August 8, 2022