Mini Grants Funder: Inter Tribal Long Term Recovery Foundation (ITLTRF) Geographic Scope: California, United States Overview: ITLTRF mini grants support disaster preparedness and recovery projects…
Grants for Native Americans
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.
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council Dakota and Ojibwe Language Revitalization Grant program The Dakota and Ojibwe Language Revitalization Grant program, which funds revitalization of Minnesota’s first…
Minnesota Innovations in Perinatal Health Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: US $10,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants…
Mino-Niibi Fund for Indigenous Cultures Overview: Native-to-Native giving program supporting Indigenous-led organizations with small grants since 2012. Mission: The Mino-Niibi Fund for Indigenous…
MN Humanities: "Why Treaties Matter" Host Application Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Humanities Center Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Minnesota Humanities Center invites…
Montana Indigenous Water Research Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Water Center Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Montana Indigenous Water…
Overview Movember’s Indigenous Men’s Wellbeing Innovation Initiative will provide grant funding and capacity building opportunities to empower Indigenous-led organisations to develop, implement and…
Movement Fund 2026 Open Call Funder: Native Movement Purpose: This fund aims to increase access to capital for Indigenous artists and community developers in order to amplify liberatory, grassroots…
MSU/Big Ten Fund for Safe & Healthy Kids Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $7,677 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The MSU/Big…
Muckleshoot Charity Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Amount: US $1,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The Muckleshoot Charity Fund supports community…
Muktuk Marston Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Alaska Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The Muktuk Marston Foundation Fund supports…
Munartet Project Administering Agency: Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA) - serves as grantor and administrative partner Geographic Scope: Kodiak Island, Alaska Status: Active collaborative…
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: A Second Chance Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The…
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: Aktopv ‘Bridge’ Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The…
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: Cameron Jeffrey Osborn Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The…
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: Cheyanne Micah Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Muscogee…
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: Daniel/Dunzy Community Initiative Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 05, 2025…
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: Eunice Gene Smith Abbott Legacy Healthcare Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: November…
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: Eunice Gene Smith Abbott Legacy Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025…
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Foundation: Everlasting Crown Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muscogee (Creek) Nation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The…
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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