This page has been prepared with the support of Empire Health Foundation and the Montana Healthcare Foundation and is intended as a resource for the Indian Nations, Indian Organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, and not-for-profit organizations of Northeastern Washington and Montana.
Test The links below will take you to a description of the programs and the funding that may be available to Indian Nations, Indian Organizations, Urban Indian Organizations and not-for-profit organizations. Where available, there are links that further describe the opportunities and how funding may be accessed. As further information is identified, this page will be updated. This includes links to specific requests for proposals (Notice of Funds Available). As time permits, synopses of these opportunities will be prepared to allow you to quickly evaluate the opportunity.
PLEASE NOTE All information has been date stamped. You may look for new information by simple doing a search (CTRL + F) for the term “ADDED.” Periodically, older information will be eliminated.
If you should have any questions or concerns regarding this information, or if you should need additional information and/or assistance, please feel free to contact Stephen Reichard or call 509-999-3091. If you require assistance in pursuing any of these funding opportunities, for Montana-based Indian nations, Indian Organizations, Urban Indian Organizations and non-profit organizations, please contact Tressie White. For Washington-based Indian nations, Indian Organizations, Urban Indian Organizations and non-profit organizations, please contact Dan Aune.
Urgent/New
Links to new items and items with deadlines will be posted here. As the deadlines pass, these links will be removed. In general, links to new items will be removed every three to seven days although highly important items will remain longer.
The Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to address drought on Tribal lands. To learn more, click here.
The EPA has issued a funding opportunity to help Tribes reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To learn more, click here.
The EPA has issued an unrestricted funding opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To learn more, click here.
HRSA has issued a funding opportunity to address perinatal health in communities experiencing high rates of infant mortality. To learn more, click here.
The Department of Interior has issued a funding opportunity to enhance water storage opportunities for future generations. To learn more, click here.
The IHS has issued a forecast for its annual Special Diabetes Program for Indians grant opportunity. To learn more, click here.
HUD has issued its annual Healthy Homes funding opportunity. To learn more, click here.
First Nations Development Institute has issued a funding opportunity to address food insecurity. To learn more, click here.
The EPA has issued funding opportunities to support locally oriented environmental education projects in Washington. To learn more, click here.
The EPA has issued funding opportunities to support locally oriented environmental education projects in Montana. To learn more, click here.
The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to provide housing for homeless, expectant mothers. To learn more, click here.
The City of Spokane has announced funding opportunities to address homelessness. To learn more, click here.
Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to install EV charging stations. To learn more, click here.
HRSA has issued its annual Service Area Competition. To learn more, click here.
The City of Spokane is seeking proposals for low-income, multi-family housing. To learn more, click here.
WA State Office of Crime Victims Advocates has issued a funding opportunity to address domestic violence. To learn more, click here.
INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SCIENCES
Last updated on August 16th, 2023
ADDED ON JULY 14, 2023: The Institute of Museum and Library Sciences has issued a funding opportunity to support Indian tribes and organizations that primarily serve and represent Native Hawaiians in sustaining heritage, culture, and knowledge through exhibitions, educational services and programming, workforce professional development, organizational capacity building, and collections stewardship. The closing date for this funding opportunity is November 15, 2023. $3.772 million is being allocated under this funding opportunity with an award ceiling of $250,000 and an award floor of $50,000. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 14, 2023: The Institute of Museum and Library Sciences has issued a funding opportunity to support small museums of all disciplines in project-based efforts to serve the public through exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, policy development and institutional planning, technology enhancements, professional development, community outreach, audience development, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation. The closing date for this funding opportunity is November 15, 2023. $2.6 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $75,000 and minimum awards of $5,000. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 14, 2023: The Institute of Museum and Library Sciences has issued a funding opportunity to support museums of all sizes and disciplines in strategic, project-based efforts to serve the public through exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, professional development, community debate and dialogue, audience-focused studies, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation. The closing date for this opportunity is November 15, 2023. $21.7 million will be made available through this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000 and minimum awards of $5,000. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 14, 2023: The Institute of Museum and Library Sciences has issued a funding opportunity to support projects that use the transformative power of professional development and training to generate systemic change within museums of all types and sizes. The closing date for this funding opportunity is November 15, 2023. $4.3 million will be made available under this funding opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000 and minimum awards of $5,000. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
ADDED ON JUNE 29, 2023: The Department of Energy has issued a funding opportunity to expand the number of low-income and disadvantaged communities primed for distributed solar investment—enabling millions of low-income households to access affordable, resilient, and clean solar energy. $7 BILLION is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $400,000,000 and minimum awards of $25,000,000. Proposals are due on September 26, 2023. To download the official synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JUNE 28, 2023: The Department of Energy has issued a funding opportunity to perform deep energy retrofits of low-income residential buildings and empower local community representation within the energy workforce. $25,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $2,000,000 and minimum awards of $500,000. Proposals are due on January 5, 2024. To download the official synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON MAY 24, 2023: The Department of Energy has issued a funding forecast to support weatherization and renewable energy deployment in low-income communities and to support hiring individuals from those communities to perform that work. $25 million is being made available under this opportunity with no maximum or minimum award described. Proposals are due on August 18, 2023. To download the synopsis of this funding opportunity, click here. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Last updated on May 8th, 2023
National Science Foundation
Last updated on November 14th, 2022
Office of Management and Budget
Last updated on January 11th, 2022
Veterans Affairs
Last updated on May 8th, 2023
National Endowment for the Humanities
Last updated on August 3rd, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 3, 2023: NEH has issued a funding forecast to support projects that interpret and analyze humanities content in primarily digital platforms and formats, such as websites, mobile applications and tours, interactive touch screens and kiosks, games, and virtual environments. $1,500,000 will be made available under this opportunity with an award ceiling of $400,000. The anticipated post date for this funding opportunity is March 12, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 3, 2023: NEH has issued a funding forecast to mitigate climate change and COVID-19 pandemic impacts, safeguard cultural resources, and foster cultural resilience through identifying, documenting, and/or collecting cultural heritage and community experience. The program prioritizes projects from disadvantaged communities in the United States or its jurisdictions, and NEH encourages applications that employ inclusive methodologies. $1,500,000 will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $150,000. The expected post date for this funding opportunity is February 15, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: NEH has issued a funding forecast to support small and mid-sized museums and cultural organizations in the creation of public humanities programming and strengthens their capacity to develop such programming. $1,250,000 will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $25,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is March 24, 2024. To download this forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 6, 2023: NEH has issued a funding opportunity to provide fellowships to document endangered languages. $300,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $60,000. Proposals are due on September 13, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
Administration for Native Americans
Last updated on August 5th, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Native Americans has issued its funding forecast for its annual Native American Language Preservation and Maintenance – Esther Martinez program to ensure the vitality of Native languages. ANA expects to make $1,000,000 available to support this initiative with maximum awards of $300,000. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is February 1, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Native Americans has issued a funding forecast for its annual Social and Economic Development Strategies (SEDS) to grow local economies, strengthen Native American families, including the preservation of Native American cultures, and decrease the high rate of current challenges caused by the lack of community-based businesses, and social and economic infrastructure in Native American communities. Native American communities include American Indian tribes (federally-recognized and non-federally recognized), Native Hawaiians, Alaska Natives, and Native American Pacific Islanders. $8.5 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $400,000. ANA anticipates posting this opportunity on February 1, 2024. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Native Americans has issued a funding forecast for community-based projects for the Environmental Regulatory Enhancement (ERE) program. The ERE program provides funding for the costs of planning, developing, and implementing programs designed to improve the capability of tribal governing bodies to regulate environmental quality pursuant to federal and tribal environmental laws. ANA anticipates funding up to $2,000,000 in projects with a maximum annual award of $300,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is February 1, 2024. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Native Americans has issued a funding forecast for its annual Native American Language Preservation and Maintenance Program. $2.5 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $300,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is January 22, 2024. To download the funding forecast, click here.
TREASURY
Last updated on April 7th, 2023
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
Last updated on August 8th, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 8, 2023: The CDC has issued a funding forecast to support strategies that combine (1) community-chosen cultural practices that are family centered to build resilience and connections to community, family, culture, and wellness; (2) policy, systems, and environmental changes (PSE) to build clinical-community linkages (CCLs) to support screening and assessing for chronic diseases and their risk factors (commercial tobacco use, diabetes and pre-diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and oral disease), and making referrals to clinical care, community-based organizations, and/or social service organizations for evidence-based and evidence-informed chronic disease prevention and management programs, including self-management and self-monitoring; and (3) PSEs and programs that promote wellness, prevent disease, and address nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes (built environment, food and nutrition, tobacco-free policy, and social connectedness), in a culturally appropriate manner. More than $100 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $1,450,000. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is December 26, 2023. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The CDC has issued a funding forecast to prevent and control oral diseases and related conditions among priority populations. $1.8 million will be made available under this funding opportunity with maximum awards of $300,000. The anticipated post date for this award is March 15, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 28, 2023: The CDC has issued a funding opportunity to establish and strengthen collaboration to support the efforts of community coalitions working to prevent youth substance use. The expected post date for this funding opportunity is January 24, 2023. More than $34 million will be made available under this funding opportunity. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON APRIL 20, 2023: The CDC has issued a funding forecast to improve the health and quality of life for people living with asthma. This NOFO builds upon the work of state, local and territorial public health departments and their strategic partners supported by CDC. Asthma is a complex, highly prevalent chronic disease and is consistently one of the top five most costly health conditions. The expected opportunity post date is January 8, 2024. $75,000,000 has been made available under this opportunity with a maximum award of $800,000 and minimum awards of $300,000. To download the forecast, click here.
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2024: CMS has issued a funding forecast to enable recipients to operate as Exchange Navigators in states with a Federally facilitated Exchange. The expected post date for this opportunity is May, 2024. $90,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity. To learn more, click here.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Last updated on September 14th, 2023
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to provide safe, stable, and appropriate shelter for pregnant and/or parenting youth and young adults ages 16 to under 22 who have runaway or are experiencing homelessness, and their dependent child(ren), for 18 months and, under extenuating circumstances, up to 21 months. Up to $5,000,000 will be made available under this funding opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. The expected post date for this funding opportunity is March 20, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 8, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to develop, implement, sustain, or expand an evidence-based home visiting program serving expectant families and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten. Awards will support implementation of high-quality, culturally grounded, evidence-based home visiting services to American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) families and children; implementation of performance measurement and continuous quality improvement systems; development of early childhood systems; and participation in research and evaluation activities to build evidence around home visiting, particularly in tribal communities. $3,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $300,000. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is February 8, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to support its Transitional Living Program which provides safe, stable, and appropriate shelter for runaway and homeless youth ages 16 to under 22 for up to 18 months and, under extenuating circumstances, can be extended to 21 months. More than $17 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is April 19, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to provide safe, stable, and appropriate shelter for pregnant and/or parenting youth and young adults ages 16 to under 22 who have runaway or are experiencing homelessness, and their dependent child(ren), for 18 months and, under extenuating circumstances, up to 21 months. More than $5 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is March 20, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to design and implement projects and/or activities that assess, expand, or enhance the effectiveness of tribal courts and/or legal representation in cases related to child welfare, family preservation, family reunification, guardianship, and adoption. $600,000 will be made available to support this initiative with maximum awards of $150,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is March 31, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast for its Basic Centers program which provides temporary shelter and counseling services to youth who have left home without permission of their parents or guardians, have been forced to leave home, or other homeless youth who might otherwise end up in the law enforcement or in the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems. BCPs work to establish or strengthen community-based programs that meet the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth and their families. Children and Families will make $18,000,000 available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is April, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to provide street-based services to runaway, homeless, and street youth who have been subjected to or are at risk of being subjected to sexual abuse, prostitution, sexual exploitation, and severe forms of human trafficking in persons. $6.7 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $150,000. The anticipated post date is March 15, 2024. To download the funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to support the design and delivery of community-based demonstration initiatives to prevent youth from experiencing homelessness. $1.75 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $350,000. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is April 19, 2024. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to support projects that educate youth, between the ages of 10 and 19 years, and pregnant and parenting youth under age 21, on abstinence and contraception for the prevention of pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and HIV/AIDS. $15.3 million will be set aside to support this initiative with maximum awards of $450,000. The anticipated post date for this award is April 21, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to expand the capacity (of coalitions, local programs, and community-based programs) to prevent future family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence by appropriately addressing the needs of children exposed to domestic violence, and the potentially co-occurring impacts of child abuse and neglect. ACYF expects to make $11.25 million available for this opportunity with maximum awards of $300,000. The anticipated post date for this funding opportunity is April 19, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding opportunity to enhance and improve the provision of adult protective services by Tribal governments and/or tribal organizations. The due date is September 1, 2023. Approximately $750,000 is being made available under this funding opportunity with maximum awards of $185,000. Proposals are due on September 1, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JUNE 13, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding opportunity to implement culturally relevant sexual assault and domestic violence services for individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and family violence. $7.5 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. Proposals are due on August 11, 2023. To download the official synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON MAY 19, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to support access to child support-led employment services for noncustodial parents. State governments and tribal governments are eligible to apply. Approximately $4.5 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $588,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is December 15, 2023. To download the forecast, click here.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Last updated on August 20th, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 20, 2023: USDA has issued a funding opportunity to encourage collaborative, science-based restoration of priority rural forest landscapes on Tribal lands. Maximum award size of $300,000 with minimum awards of $50,000. The total amount available has not been posted. Proposals are due on December 15, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: USDA has issued a funding opportunity to assist Indian Tribes with planning and mitigating against the risk created by wildfire. $250,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $10,000,000. Proposals are due on October 31, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here. Proposals are due on October 30, 2023.
ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: USDA has issued a funding opportunity to assist at-risk communities and Indian Tribes with planning and mitigating against the risk created by wildfire. $250,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $10,000,000. Proposals are due on October 31, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 10, 2023: The USDA has issued a funding opportunity to forgive up to 60% of loans assumed for the purpose of funding renewable energy projects (broadly defined). $100,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $10,000,000 and minimum awards of $1,000,000. Proposals are due on September 29, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here. To download the Letter of Interest, click here.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Last updated on August 12th, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 12, 2023: DOJ has issued a funding opportunity to support communities in conducting planning and assessment activities that will inform the development of a community-based continuum of promising and evidence-based prevention and intervention services that will serve as a strong foundation for preventing youth from entering the juvenile justice system, diverting them from moving deeper into the system (i.e., detention and corrections) and ultimately providing them with the skills they need to lead productive, safe, healthy, and law-abiding lives. More than $16 million is being made available under this funding opportunity with maximum awards of $1.5 million. Proposals are due on September 28, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
COMMERCE
Last updated on September 24th, 2023
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2023: Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to address current and future drought and climate risk on tribal lands across the West by improving decision support and building drought resilience in a changing climate. $2,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $700,000. Proposals are due on February 15, 2024. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to provide federal financial and technical assistance to Indian tribes and organizations that represent Indian tribes through formal legal agreements (e.g., tribal commissions, tribal consortia, tribal conservation districts, and tribal cooperatives) (see section III.A for specific Eligibility requirements) to remove barriers to fish passage. $12,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $300,000. Proposals are due on November 8, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to provide federal financial and technical assistance to fish passage through the removal of dams and other in-stream barriers for native migratory or sea-run fish. Funding will be used for fish passage that rebuilds productive and sustainable fisheries, contributes to the recovery and conservation of threatened and endangered species, enhances watershed health, promotes resilient ecosystems and communities, especially in underserved communities, and improves economic vitality, including local employment. Proposals are due on October 16. $20,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $1,000,000. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 28, 2023: The US Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to expand access to and adoption of: (i) broadband service on Tribal Land; or (ii) programs that promote the use of broadband to access remote learning, telework, or telehealth resources. Proposals are due on January 23, 2024. $980,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $50,000,000. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency
Last updated on September 24th, 2023
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2023: The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a funding opportunity to implement Green House Gas reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures for Tribes and territories. $300 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $25,000,000. Proposals are due on May 1, 2024. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2023: The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a funding opportunity to implement Green House Gas reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures. Competition under this funding opportunity is unrestricted. $4.3 billion is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $500,000,000. The closing date for this funding opportunity is April 1, 2024. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2023: The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a funding opportunity to support locally-focused environmental education projects that promote environmental stewardship and help develop knowledgeable and responsible students, teachers, and community members in Region 10 which includes Washington State. $360,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $100,000. Proposals are due on November 8, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
DDED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2023: The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a funding opportunity to support locally-focused environmental education projects that promote environmental stewardship and help develop knowledgeable and responsible students, teachers, and community members in Region 8 which includes Montana. $360,000 is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $100,000. Proposals are due on November 8, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION (FEMA)
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
Health & Human Services
Last updated on July 27th, 2023
ADDED ON JULY 27, 2023: HHS has issued a funding forecast to support projects to increase vaccine confidence among adults and children (parents and guardians) across the United States. $1,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $166,000. The expected funding opportunity post date is January 3, 2023. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: HHS has issued a funding forecast to support the Leading Health Indicators Initiative (LHII) for innovative adaptations of evidence based/evidence informed practices designed to increase utilization of preventative healthcare and. The expected post date is November 15, 2023. $10,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $600,000. To download the forecast, click here.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Last updated on September 15th, 2023
ADDED ON MARCH 10, 2022: The Department of Transportation has issued a forecast for the development of strategic transportation safety plans using a data-driven process as a means for Tribes to identify transportation safety needs and determine how those needs will be addressed in Tribal communities. Up to $24.1 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $24.1 million and minimum awards of $1. The estimated post date is October 1, 2023. To download the forecast, click here.
INTERIOR/BIA
Last updated on September 19th, 2023
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2023: The Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, has issued a funding opportunity to enhance water storage opportunities for future generations in support of the Department’s priorities. The total available funding is dependent upon congressional appropriations with a maximum award amount of $30,000,000. The anticipated close date for this application is November 30, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 8, 2023: The Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, has issued a funding opportunity to support Phase I activities to develop a watershed group, complete watershed restoration planning activities, and design watershed management projects. Although total available funding is not known at this time, the maximum award is $300,000. Proposals are due on December 5, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 3, 2023: The Department of Interior has issued a funding opportunity for Tribes and tribal organizations to address the unique impacts of climate change affecting vulnerable tribal communities. $120. million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum planning awards of $250,000 and maximum implementation awards of $4 million. Proposals are due on October 13, 2023. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON DECEMBER 22, 2022: The Department of Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a funding opportunity to support the implementation of priority recovery actions for federally endangered and threatened species. $14 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $2 million. Proposals are due on September 30, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
HEALTH RESOURCES & SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Last updated on September 24th, 2023
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding opportunity to improve health outcomes before, during, and after pregnancy and to reduce racial/ethnic differences in rates of infant death and adverse perinatal outcomes. Nearly $114 million has been made available under this funding opportunity. The due date for this funding opportunity is December 15, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 31, 2023: HRSA has issued its annual service area competition to ensure continued access to comprehensive, culturally competent, high-quality primary health care services for communities and populations currently served by the Health Center Program. $412 million is being made available under this opportunity. Proposals are due on October 30, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to support the expansion of behavioral health services to rural health clinics. The expected post date is December 12, 2023. HRSA expects to make $9,000,000 available to support this opportunity. To download the funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to address substance use disorders in rural communities . The expected post date is January 9, 2024. $10,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity. To download the funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding opportunity to increase equitable access to integrated, preventive oral health care services in primary care settings that serve low-income and marginalized maternal and child health populations. $1.5 million will be made available under this funding opportunity. The expected post date is October 16, 2023. To download the funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to improve maternal and child health, early childhood development, and family well-being by providing pregnant people and parents with children up to kindergarten entry—especially those living in communities identified as at risk for poor maternal and child health outcomes—with voluntary, evidence-based home visiting services. The expected post date is February 27, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to strengthen and expand prevention, treatment, and recovery services for rural individuals who misuse psychostimulants to enhance their ability to access treatment and move towards recovery. The expected post date is December 21, 2023. HRSA expects to make $15,000,000 available under this opportunity. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to improve maternal and child health, early childhood development, and family well-being by providing pregnant people and parents with children up to kindergarten entry—especially those living in communities identified as at risk for poor maternal and child health outcomes—with voluntary, evidence-based home visiting services. . The expected post date is February 27, 2024 . To download the funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 8, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to develop a healthcare workforce that maximizes patient and family engagement to address gaps in health for older adults by integrating geriatrics and primary care and other appropriate specialties, including collaboration with community partners. The expected funding opportunity post date is September 26, 2023. $43.6 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $1,000,000. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 8, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to increase the supply of behavioral health paraprofessionals trained to work with children, adolescents and transitional-aged youth at risk for behavioral health disorders by engaging and retaining families in mental health prevention and intervention programs. The anticipated funding opportunity post date is November 27 ,2023. No funding forecast has been issued. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 8, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to increase the number of Registered Nurses (RNs), Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) and Forensic Nurses trained and certified as sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs) in communities on a local, regional and/or state level. The goal of this program is to train providers to conduct sexual assault forensic examinations, which provide better health care for survivors, improve evidence collection, and lead to higher prosecution rates. The estimated funding opportunity post date is October 17, 2023. $14.2 million is being made available through this opportunity. Maximum and minimum award amounts have not been posted. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 8, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to support training programs that enhance and expand paraprofessionals knowledge, skills and expertise, and to increase the number of peer support specialists and other behavioral health-related paraprofessionals who work on integrated, interprofessional teams in providing services to children whose parents are impacted by opioid use disorders (OUD) and other substance use disorders (SUD), and their family members who are in guardianship roles. Additionally, a special focus is on demonstrating knowledge and understanding of the specific concerns for children, adolescents and transitional aged youth in high need and high demand areas who are at risk for mental health disorders and SUDs. The estimated post date is December 8, 2023. $16,8 will be made available through this opportunity with a maximum award amount of $600,000. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 8, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to support health care entities, including entities that provide health care services, such as hospitals, community health centers, and rural health clinics, or medical professional associations, to promote wellness, resilience, and mental health of the health care professional workforce using established or enhanced evidence-based or evidence-informed programs to transform organizational cultures. The estimated funding opportunity post date is December 4, 2023. No funding estimates have been issued. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 5, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to increase the number of new delivery sites for health care delivery. $150,000,000 is expected to be made available through this opportunity with maximum awards of $650,000. The expected post date for this NOFO is December 12, 2023. To access the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 5, 2023: HRSA has issued a funding forecast to increase equitable access to high quality integrated mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services. $700 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $500,000. The estimated NOFO post date is January, 2024. To download the forecast, click here.
HOUSING/HOMELESS
Last updated on September 17th, 2023
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2023: Housing and Urban Development has issued its annual Healthy Home Production grant program to mitigate health hazards in home, among other opportunities. $40,000,000 is being made available under the Healthy Homes Initiative with maximum awards of $4,000,000. Proposals are due on November 7. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
Last updated on March 15th, 2023
ADDED ON MARCH 15, 2023: The Economic Development Administration has issued a funding opportunity t0 provide resources to meet the construction and/or infrastructure design needs of communities to enable them to become more economically competitive. Supported activities under EDA’s EAA program include construction and non-construction such as construction or upgrading of public infrastructure, sectoral partnerships for workforce training, design and engineering, technical assistance, economic recovery strategies, and capitalization or re-capitalization of Revolving Loan Funds (RLF). Maximum awards are $30,000,000 and minimum awards are $100,000. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. To download the synopsis, click here. To access the entire funding opportunity, click here.
Americorps
Last updated on August 20th, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 20, 2023: Americorps has issued a funding opportunity to provide planning grants to tribes to develop an AmeriCorps program that will engage AmeriCorps members in implementing evidence-based interventions to solve community problems. The maximum award is $240,000. Proposals are due on April 5, 2024. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 20. 2023: Americorps has issued a funding opportunity to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions/practices to strengthen communities. There is no upper or lower limit on the funding amount. Proposals are due on April 5, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
OFFICE OF MINORITY HEALTH
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE (IHS)
Last updated on September 17th, 2023
The Indian Health Service has issued a funding forecast to provide diabetes treatment and/or prevention activities and/or services (also referred to as “activities/services”) for American Indian / Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. $10 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $600,000. The expected post date is October 13, 2023. To download the forecast, click here.
The Indian Health Service has issued a funding forecast to support the expansion and increased local capacity to provide culturally relevant Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) care and services, and the long-term sustainability planning for Tribal and Urban Indian Health clinical programs, services, or systems. The expected post date for this funding opportunity is April 1, 2024. $1.2 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $200,000. To download this forecast, click here.
The Indian Health Service has issued a funding forecast to provide culturally appropriate prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery services for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities with opioid use disorder or have a history of overdose. The expected post date for this funding opportunity is February 1, 2024. $10,000,000 is expected to be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $500,000. To download this funding forecast, click here.
The Indian Health Service has issued a funding forecast for its annual Tribal Self Governance Negotiation Cooperative Program to help defray the costs associated with negotiating self-governance contracts and compacts. $336,000 is expected to be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $84,000. here. The expected post date for this opportunity is February 1, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 27, 2023; The Indian Health Service has issued a funding forecast for its annual Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement to provide resources to Tribes interested in entering the TSGP and to existing Self-Governance Tribes interested in assuming new or expanded PSFAs. . The estimated post date is February 1, 2024. $720,000 will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $180,000. To download this funding forecast, click here.
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Last updated on April 20th, 2023
ADDED ON APRIl 20, 2023: The National Institutes of Health has posted a funding opportunity to address barriers and facilitators that impede use or uptake of cancer screening and preventive services in populations that experience health disparities. Interventions should include screening, preventive services, or other healthcare processes, including timely follow-up of abnormal findings, and referral to accessible care. Projects are encouraged to leverage collaborations with community partners and service providers. Proposals are due on January 7, 2027. To download the synopsis, click here. To see the full funding opportunity, click here.
OLDER AMERICANS
Last updated on December 2nd, 2020
National Endowment for the Arts
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
ADDED ON JULY 8, 2023: The NEA has issued a funding forecast to support environmentally sustainable preventive care measures that mitigate deterioration, prolong the useful life of collections, reduce energy consumption, and strengthen institutional resilience to disasters resulting from current and future effects of climate change or human activity. The estimated post date for this opportunity is September 1, 2023. To download the funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 8, 2023: The NEA has issued a funding forecast to help small and mid-sized institutions improve their ability to preserve and care for their significant humanities collections. $650,000 will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $10,000. The anticipated post date for this funding opportunity is September 7, 2023. To download the funding forecast, click here.
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA)
Last updated on August 7th, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 3, 2023: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding forecast to mplement and evaluate new AOT programs and identify evidence-based practices to reduce the incidence and duration of psychiatric hospitalization, homelessness, incarcerations, and interactions with the criminal justice system while improving the health and social outcomes of individuals with a serious mental illness (SMI). Just over $15,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity. The anticipated post date for this funding opportunity is February 15, 2023. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 3, 2023: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding forecast to support states and tribes with implementing youth suicide prevention and early intervention strategies in schools, institutions of higher education juvenile justice systems, substance use and mental health programs, foster care systems, and other child and youth-serving organizations. More than $16.5 million will be made available to support this funding opportunity. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is February 15, 2023. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 3, 2023: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding forecast to provide trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions to youth and young adults (not more than 25 years of age) who are at clinical high risk for psychosis. Award recipients are expected to use evidence-based intervention to: 1) improve symptomatic and behavioral functioning; (2) enable youth and young adults to resume age-appropriate social, academic, and/or vocational activities; (3) delay or prevent the onset of psychosis; and (4) minimize the duration of untreated psychosis for those who develop psychotic symptoms. $5,000,000 will be made available under this funding opportunity with an anticipated post date of February 15, 2023. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 2, 2023: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding forecast to assist in addressing the overdose crisis in Tribal communities by increasing access to FDA-approved medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder, and supporting the continuum of prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support services for opioid use disorder and co-occurring substance use disorders. $55,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity. No estimated post date has been given. To download this forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 2, 2023: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding forecast to expand substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support services in existing drug courts. The program recognizes the need for treatment instead of incarceration for individuals with SUDs. These awards provide a continuum of care, including prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery services, for individuals with SUD involved with the courts. $23.3 million will be made available under this funding opportunity. No estimated post date has been given. To download this forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 2, 2023: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding forecast to mobilize and connect a broad base of community-based resources to increase the prevalence and quality of long-term recovery support for persons with substance use disorders (SUD) and co-occurring substance use and mental disorders (COD). $5.6 million will be made available under this funding opportunity. No estimated post date has been given. To download this forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 2, 2023: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has issued a funding forecast to support first responders and members of other key community sectors to administer a drug or device approved or cleared under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) for emergency reversal of known or suspected opioid overdose. $6,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity. No estimated post date has been given. To download this forecast, click here.
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TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF)
Last updated on May 11th, 2021
INDIVIDUAL IMPACTS
Last updated on December 2nd, 2020
STATE SPECIFIC
Last updated on September 11th, 2023
MONTANA
WASHINGTON STATE
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2023: The City of Spokane’s Community, Housing and Human Services Department has announced a Consolidated Homeless Grant, Housing and Essential needs, Human Services Grant, and Homeless Housing Assistance Act funding available through its Homeless, Housing, Operations, and Services Combined Notice of Funding Availability. $7.42 million is being made available under these opportunities. Proposals are due on October 6, 2023. A Technical Assistance workshop will be held on September 14 from 1-3 at the City Council Briefing Center. To download the funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2023: The Washington State Department of Commerce is offering up to $64 million in incentives to install charging infrastructure throughout the State of Washington. Applications will be accepted between September 6 and December 1, 2023. Tribes and non-profit organizations are eligible to apply. A webinar will be held on September 13 from 1:30-3:00 p.m. To register for the webinar, click here. To learn more about this opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 23, 2023: The Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to support the creation of multidisciplinary teams that will identify and serve victims of domestic violence in high risk situations. Proposals are due on September 13, 2023. $910,000 is being made available to support this opportunity with maximum awards of $130,000. To download the Request for Proposal, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 17, 2023: The Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to provide wrap-around services to indigenous survivors of human trafficking. The purpose of this grant is to fund direct services and outreach provided by tribes, tribal organizations and nonprofit organizations with the capacity and expertise to implement a person-centered, trauma-informed and culturally responsive service model to address the self-determined needs of Indigenous victims/survivors of labor and/or sex trafficking as well as individuals at risk. Proposals are due on September 15, 2023. $1.8 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $225,000. To download the request for proposal, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued two RFPs related to firearm violence. RFP is designed to support firearm violence intervention programs to serve those at the highest risk of community firearm violence in Washington, including evidence-based and evidence-generating violence intervention approaches that are culturally relevant and community-led. Total funding for this RFP is $8 million for the state fiscal biennium July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2025. The second RFP will support community-led firearm violence prevention planning activities to generate programs and support for those at the highest risk of firearm violence in Washington. Commerce solicits proposals from those qualified and interested in participating in projects to support community-led processes, including strategic planning, convening stakeholders, and leveraging community innovation to reduce violence. Total funding for this RFP is $2 million for the state fiscal biennium July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2025. Pre-proposals are due on September 10, 2023 and final proposals on September 17. To download the first RFP, click here. To download the second RFP, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 1, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to support the development of affordable housing by paying for water, sewer and stormwater utility improvements and/or waived system development charges for new affordable housing units. Cities, counties or utility districts may apply in partnership with a housing developer. $55.5 million is being made available under this opportunity. Proposals are due on October 31, 2023. To learn more about this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 27, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to support facilities development for Early Learning. Grants of between $200,000 and $2.5 million are available for new construction or major renovation; $20,000 to $200,000 for minor renovations; $20,000 to $215,000 for pre-development; and $10,000 to $21,000 for pre-design. Pre-applications are due on August 22, 2023. General applications must be received by October 16, 2023. To download the notice of funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 5, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to undertake activities resulting in an increase of affordable housing stock in Washington State, or to preserve existing affordable housing stock through rehabilitation. . $268 million is being made available under this funding opportunity. Proposals are due on September 18, 2023. To download the funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 5, 2023: Washington State Department of Commerce has issued a funding opportunity to provide affordable housing to lower–
income households by expanding and maintaining the supply of decent, safe, sanitary, accessible, and affordable rental housing, expanding the capacity of nonprofit housing providers, strengthening the ability of state and local governments to provide housing, and leveraging private sector participation. $12.4 million is being made available under this opportunity. Proposals are due on September 18, 2023 with decisions made in December of 2023. To download the funding opportunity, click here.
HOMELAND SECURITY
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
PRIVATE RESOURCES
Last updated on September 15th, 2023
ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2023: First Nations Development Institute has issued a funding opportunity to ensure that Native nonprofits and tribal programs have resources for the long-term and immediate distribution of food to Native people. Through teh Strengthing Native Programs & Feeding Families Grant, First Nations expects to award grants to 12 tribes or Native-run nonprofits that are addressing food insecurity through food distrivution. Grants will average $10,000 annually over a four-year peirod. The deadline to apply is October 6, 2023. To download the RFP, click here.
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Last updated on August 4th, 2023
OTHER
Last updated on August 25th, 2023
ADDED ON AUGUST 25, 2023: The City of Spokane Community, Housing, and Human Services Department is seeking proposals for multi-family affordable housing projects that are highly viable, cost-effective, project-ready (completed within 12-18 months), and that leverage additional funding from public and private sources. The City of Spokane is interested in receiving proposals that provide, to the greatest extent possible, rental projects that increase the supply of affordable housing. More than $8 million is being made available under this funding opportunity. Proposals are due on September 21, 2023. To download the RFP, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 12, 2023: The City of Spokane has issued its annual CDBG funding opportunity. More than $3,000,000 is being made available under this opportunity with no limit to the application amount. Proposals are due on September 15, 2023. To download the funding opportunity, click here.
Resources for Non-Profits
Last updated on April 27th, 2020
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