The CIRI Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview CIRI Foundation The CIRI Foundation is a private foundation established in 1982 by the ANCSA Corporation Cook Inlet Region, Inc. Board of Directors. Our mission is to foster individual…
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 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
Foundation
Updated daily
What grants for native americans are open right now?
The CIRI Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview CIRI Foundation The CIRI Foundation is a private foundation established in 1982 by the ANCSA Corporation Cook Inlet Region, Inc. Board of Directors. Our mission is to foster individual…
Varies
THE HOPI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Climate Innovation Grant Funder: The Hopi Foundation (under Hopi Emergency Relief Fund - HERF) Program Status: Launched September 2024 Award Type: Competitive grant Geographic Scope: Hopi Reservation…
US $1,000 - US $5,000
COMMUNITYGIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation
CMCF: Rural Poverty Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: CommunityGiving Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary The CMCF: Rural Poverty Fund Grants, offered by the Central…
California Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy · Rolling / Open Foundation
Coachella Valley Open Space Acquisition Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The Coachella Valley Open Space…
US $20,000 - US $50,000
NATIONAL FOREST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Collaborative Capacity Program - Standard Grant: Tribal Applicants Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Forest Foundation (NFF) Amount: US $20,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The…
$25,000 - $50,000
NDN COLLECTIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Collective Abundance Fund Overview: A grant opportunity to support the rebuilding of Indigenous and generational wealth by providing significant resources for wealth building activities. Awarded…
$25,000 - $50,000
NDN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Collective Abundance Fund Overview: A wealth-building opportunity for Indigenous individuals and families to support the rebuilding of Indigenous and generational wealth through significant cash…
US $25,000 - US $50,000
THE BUSH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Collective Abundance Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bush Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The Collective Abundance Fund, supported by the Bush…
$15,000 - $30,000
NDN COLLECTIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Community Action Fund Overview: The Community Action Fund (CAF) provides modest, urgent response funding to direct action and frontline organizing across Turtle Island (North America) and related…
$15,000 - $30,000
NDN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Community Action Fund Overview: The Community Action Fund (CAF) provides modest, urgent response funding to direct action and frontline organizing across Turtle Island (North America) and related…
Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization · Rolling / Open Foundation
Community Benefit Initiative Reinvestment (CBIR) Grant - Tribal Health Application Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: August…
British Columbia Conservation Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Community Conservation Fund (formerly BCCF: Small Projects - Program Funding Account) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: British Columbia Conservation Foundation Last Updated: November 02, 2025 Summary The…
Varies
Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
Community Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delta Dental Of Wisconsin Foundation Inc Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation aims to enhance oral health…
US $250,000 - US $500,000
Indian Health Service · Rolling / Open Foundation
Community Health Aide Program: Tribal Assessment and Planning Grant FORECAST Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indian Health Service Amount: US $250,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: August…
US $125,000
SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Community IDEAS Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Amount: US $125,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The Community IDEAS Grant Program, managed by…
Up to US $300,000
Minnesota Humanities Center · Rolling / Open Foundation
Community Identity and Heritage Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Humanities Center Amount: Up to US $300,000 Last Updated: October 17, 2025 Summary The Community Identity and Heritage Grant,…
EVES FUND FOR NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH INITIATIVES · Rolling / Open Foundation
Community Initiatives Grants Organization: Eve's Fund for Native American Health Initiatives Mission Focus: Promote hope and wellness for young Native Americans living on and near the Navajo Nation.…
THE HOPI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Community Micro-Grant Program Funder: Natwani Coalition (part of The Hopi Foundation) Program Status: Currently accepting applications (as of January 2025) Geographic Scope: - Hopi Reservation -…
Varies (2023 inaugural round: 44 grants totaling $396,800)
POTLATCH FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation
Community Relations and Innovation (CRI) Fund Status: Active grant program (inaugural round completed in 2023) Geographic Scope: Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana Eligibility: - Individual…
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.
Ready to apply for these grants?
- Assess your eligibility for this grant
- Draft a tailored application narrative
- Track the deadline and get reminders
- Find similar grants from other funders