Grants for Native Americans

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 714 active grants for native americans in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal, state and foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

714 grants
Federal/ State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What grants for native americans are open right now?

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin · June 22, 2026 Federal

FY 2026 HMEP Planning and Training Grant for Tribes The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Tribal Grant program provides funding for HMEP planning and training activities that advance…

BETHEL COMMUNITY SERVICES · Rolling / Open Foundation

General BCSF Grant Application Organization: Bethel Community Services Foundation (BCSF) Geographic Scope: Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region, Alaska Focus Areas: BCSF considers three sizes of grants…

Native Forward Scholars Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gerald D. Peet Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Forward Scholars Fund Amount: US $100 - US $30,000 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The Gerald D. Peet Scholarship honors the…

US $50,000 - US $100,000
Good Relatives Collaborative · Rolling / Open Foundation

Good Relatives Collaborative Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Good Relatives Collaborative Amount: US $50,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Good Relatives Collaborative Grants,…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grace Rosness Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Grace Rosness Memorial Scholarship at Montana State University…

Native Forward Scholars Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grace Wall Barreda Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Forward Scholars Fund Amount: US $100 - US $30,000 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary Overview Native Forward awards…

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Department of Parks and Recreation · Rolling / Open State

Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program (GCA)- G25 The Grants and Cooperative Agreements (GCA) Program provides for well managed Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recreation by providing financial…

Sundance Institute · Rolling / Open Foundation

Graton Artist Opportunity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sundance Institute Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary Overview Our Mission The Sundance Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to…

Sundance Institute · Rolling / Open Foundation

Graton Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sundance Institute Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Graton Fellowship, offered by the Sundance Institute, supports…

Na'ah Illahee Fund · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Green Infrastructure Capacity Building Grant Funder: Na'ah Illahee Fund (NIF) Geographic Scope: Alaska (AK), Montana (MT), Washington (WA), and British Columbia Focus Areas: - Healing of the land -…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for native americans are available?

Grants for Native Americans come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.

Who is eligible for grants for native americans?

Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.

How do I apply for grants for native americans?

Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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