Systems Change Granting Program Status: One-time program (grants distributed in May 2021; not offered again in 2021) Award Amount: Grants were part of $18.75 million distributed across 112 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.
Overview TC Energy At TC Energy we do more than deliver energy — we empower people and progress. We proudly transport the energy that warms homes, fuels industries and strengthens economies, creating…
TD FEF Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: TD Friends of the Environment Foundation Amount: C $2,000 - C $8,000 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The TD Friends of the Environment Foundation…
Technical Assistance through North Coast Resource Partnership Program Overview: NCRP offers Technical Assistance to Tribes and economically disadvantaged communities to support project development…
Tewaaraton Native American Scholarship Funder: USA Lacrosse Inc (Sponsored by Tewaaraton Foundation) Award Amount: $10,000 for education — $5,000 for each of the first and second years in college…
Tewaaraton Native American Scholarships Funder: USA Lacrosse Foundation Inc / Tewaaraton Foundation Program Type: Scholarships for Native American high school seniors Award Amount: $10,000 for…
The Ashley Bryan Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Ashley Bryan Fellowships, offered by the Maine Writers and…
The Betsy James Wyeth Fellowship in Native American Art Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Smithsonian Institution (SI) Amount: Up to US $58,000 Last Updated: August 30, 2025 Summary The Betsy James Wyeth…
The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation (FTPF) is an award-winning international nonprofit charity dedicated to planting fruitful trees and plants to alleviate world hunger, combat global warming,…
The Newberry Consortium in American Indian and Indigenous Studies (NCAIS) Faculty Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Newberry Library Amount: Up to US $45,000 Last Updated: November 04, 2025…
The Radical Imagination Artists Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ndn Collective Inc Amount: US $50,000 Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Radical Imagination Artists Grant, funded by Ndn…
The Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership (SIGP) Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Amount: US $20,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The…
Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation - Fall 2026 Scholarship Geographic Scope: Coachella Valley, Morongo Basin, and Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians service areas (California) Eligibility:…
Thiru Family Trust Momemtum Maker Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Amount: Approximately US $100,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Thiru Family Trust…
Three Rivers Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Three Rivers Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Three Rivers Foundation, established in 2011, focuses on improving the health…
Thriving Women Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary Overview Celebrating Indigenous…
Tourist Information Center (TIC) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Travel Wisconsin Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The Tourist Information Center (TIC) Grant…
Tradition Bearer Fellowships Purpose: Support Indigenous individuals who are grounded culturally and in community. Focus Areas: - Cultural grounding and community connection - Indigenous leadership…
Trauma-Informed Services in Schools Grant FORECAST Status: ACTIVE Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The…
Tree Planting Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Amount: US $350 - US $850 in in-kind support Last Updated: January 11, 2026 Summary Tree Planting…
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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