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.
Cultural Capital (CC) Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Peoples Fund Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: July 14, 2025 Summary The Cultural Capital Fellowship offers $10,000 grants to Native…
Cultural Capital Fellowship Overview: A yearlong program that offers financial and technical support to culture bearers and artists to further their work of passing on ancestral knowledge within…
Cultural Fire Intern Organization: Native Health in Native Hands (NHNH) Geographic Scope: Northern Mendocino, Southern Humboldt, and Southwestern Trinity counties, California (Kinest'e/Wailaki…
Customized Tribal Services (CTS) Program Overview: Provides customized consulting and technical assistance to Native nations in governance and capacity building, ranging from facilitation to…
CWF Wildlife Research in Northern Manitoba and Canadian Central Arctic Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Canadian Wildlife Federation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026…
Cyprus Tohono Corporation Four Year Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Cyprus Tohono Corporation Four Year…
David and Cecilia Lee Empower Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The David and Cecilia Lee Empower Scholarship at Montana State…
DDCAZ Community Outreach Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment provides…
Delaware River Watershed Protection Fund: Catalyst Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc. Amount: US $10,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Delaware…
Delta Dental Oral Health Diversity Fund Funder: Delta Dental Institute (national program) Status: Active; next round applications opened Spring 2024 Geographic Scope: National (multi-state) Focus…
Dementia CAReS Grants for American Indian and Alaska Native Communities FORECAST Status: ACTIVE Funder: US Dept. of Health & Human Services: Indian Health Service Amount: US…
Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation Native American Graduate Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Dennis and Phyllis…
Dennis and Phyllis Washington Native American Graduate Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary…
Dennis Washington Leadership Graduate Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation Amount: Up to US $120,000 Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Dennis…
Department of Community Services City & County of Honolulu - Grants In Aid Program Funder: Department of Community Services, City & County of Honolulu Award Amount: $200,000 Geographic Scope: Waianae…
Department of Transportation - Tribes and Transportation Agency Transportation Department Topics Public Transportation, Cultural Outreach, Tourism, Public Transportation, Neighborhood Development,…
Desert Financial Foundation Grants to Nonprofits Funder: Desert Financial Foundation / Desert Financial Credit Union Geographic Scope: Arizona (statewide) Award Amount: $7,500 - $15,000 per…
Domestic Violence Housing Grant Funder: State of Utah's Office for Victims of Crime (administered through Utah Navajo Health System Inc) Program Status: Pilot/Test program launched 2020, offered to…
Donald L. Fixico Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western History Association Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Donald L. Fixico Award, presented by the Western History…
Dow Native American Engineering Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Dow Native American Engineering Scholarship, offered by…