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Social and Economic Development Strategies
7/22/2025
$21,000,000 total program funding, awards range from $100,000 to $900,000
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Administration for Children and Families
Buyer is seeking proposals for community-driven projects designed to grow local economies and strengthen Native American families. The program focuses on preservation of Native American cultures and addressing challenges caused by lack of community-based businesses. Buyer aims to improve social and economic infrastructure in Native American communities including federally-recognized and non-federally recognized tribes, Native Hawaiians, Alaska Natives, and Pacific Islanders. Buyer will award approximately 24 grants ranging from $100,000 to $900,000.
- 6/20/2025 - Posted Date
- 6/20/2025 - Last Updated Date
- 7/22/2025 - Proposal Due Date
- Must be eligible Native American organization or tribal entity
- Cannot be an individual or foreign entity
- Must meet cost-sharing or matching requirement
- Design community-driven economic development projects for Native American communities
- Develop strategies to strengthen Native American families
- Create programs to preserve Native American cultures
- Establish community-based businesses in Native communities
- Build social and economic infrastructure in underserved areas
- Implement projects specifically tailored to federally-recognized tribes
- Design initiatives for non-federally recognized tribes
- Create programs for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders
- Develop projects for Alaska Native communities
- Establish initiatives for Urban Indian Organizations
- Partner with Native Community Development Financial Institutions
- Design projects requiring community matching contributions
- Create sustainable economic development models
- Develop culturally-appropriate family strengthening programs
- Address infrastructure gaps in Native communities
- Create measurable community impact strategies
- Design projects within $100,000-$900,000 funding range
- Develop proposals for multi-year funding implementation
- Establish partnerships with tribal colleges and universities
- Create initiatives addressing current community-identified challenges