Grants for Native Americans provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Epidemiology Program for American Indian/Alaska Native Tribes and Urban Indian Communities (360301) Grant FORECAST Status: ACTIVE Funder: US Dept. of Health & Human Services:…
Equality Can't Wait Challenge Amount: $10 million (awarded to NMCC & Native Women Lead collaboration) Status: Completed/Past competition (awards announced August 2021) Geographic Scope: United States…
Equity and Access Public Participation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Public Utilities Commission Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: May 12, 2025 Summary The Equity and Access…
Excellence Annual Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CIRI Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 28, 2025 Summary The Excellence Annual Scholarship, offered by the CIRI…
Exodus Exploration without Boundaries Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Explorers Club Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Exodus Exploration without Boundaries Grant, supported by the Explorers…
FAWC Online Scholarships Organization: Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA Program Type: Scholar Awards for online education programs Program Focus: FAWC Online digital workshops, Creative…
Fellowship Opportunities for Young Alaska Natives in Healthcare Organization: First Alaskans Institute (FAI) Program Purpose: Provides fellowship opportunities specifically designed for young Alaska…
Ferguson Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Hugh and Jane Ferguson Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The Hugh and Jane Ferguson Foundation…
Financial and Business Basics Program Funding: $1.2 million grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation Status: Launched January 2018 (expansion of existing programs) Geographic Scope: New Mexico…
First Nations believes that Native youth represent the future of Native communities, and that their health and well-being determines the future health and well-being of a community overall. By…
First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Government of British Columbia Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The First Nations Clean Energy…
First Nations Development Institute invests in Native youth and their families through many programs, but the cornerstone of our youth efforts is the Native Youth and Culture Fund, which annually…
First Nations Futures Program (FNFP) Organization: First Alaskans Institute (FAI) and Partners Program Purpose: A unique partnership between the Indigenous peoples of Alaska, Hawai'i, and Aotearoa…
First Nations Seven Generations Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The First Nations Seven Generations Scholarship at Montana…
Overview Scholarships for Native Students in STEM fields AISES recognizes education as a means of empowerment, personal growth, and fosters the diversity Indigenous students will bring to STEM…
Fiscal Sponsorship Program Funder: Unkitawa Geographic Scope: Washington state, Minnesota, and South Dakota Mission Alignment: Unkitawa is committed to healing and educating Indigenous peoples…
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nations Grants AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps…
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nations Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Fiscal…
Fish & Wildlife Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation…
Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (2026) The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is pleased to announce funding opportunities under the 2026 Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP)…