Cooperative Agreement A23AC00132

The San Carlos Apache Tribal Council was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program (CFDA 45.311). The grant will fund the development of a new course, "Introduction to Historiography: The Apachean Peoples," and the creation of an open-source textbook on the history of the San Carlos Apache Tribe. Additionally, the grant will provide professional development...

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, through its Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (MIAC) division, under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The grant funding will support MIAC's efforts to preserve, curate, and provide public access to archaeological collections and cultural artifacts related to Native American heritage in the Southwest. Key...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs, under the Cultural Resources Management (CFDA 15.159) federal grant program, provides $1,665,165.64 to Archaeology Southwest, a non-profit organization in Tucson, Arizona. The award will support Archaeology Southwest's efforts to ensure compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) through a range of activities, including archaeological surveys, artifact...

The Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska was awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the National Park Service's Cultural Resources Financial Assistance Grant (CRFA-PGC) program, which is authorized under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The grant funding supports the tribe's efforts to engage in culturally sensitive NAGPRA consultation processes with Harvard University's Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology for the repatriation of two ancestral crania collected...

This Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will support the restoration and early-stage documentation of Chiricahua-Mescalero language recordings. Funded at $851,646 over three years from July 2022 to June 2025, the award will advance the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program's goal of ensuring long-term availability of primary humanities resources. Specifically, the Fort Sill Apache Tribe will restore archival-quality digital master...

The San Carlos Apache Tribal Council received a $875,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The grant will support the establishment of a library/computer center as a community hub for lifelong learning, cultural programming, and community literacy for the San Carlos Apache Tribe. The center will provide direct services and activities to the local...

The Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska was awarded a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Park Service's Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Grant Program (CFDA 15.922). The grant will fund the development of a comprehensive NAGPRA engagement manual to guide culturally relevant consultation and repatriation processes for ancestral remains, funerary objects, and cultural artifacts. Through thorough research, stakeholder engagement, and adherence to cultural practices,...

The San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation (SCAHC) was awarded a $675,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024). This 3-year capacity-building award will enable SCAHC to establish tribal sexual assault program services for the San Carlos Apache Tribe, including accompaniment, transportation, and comprehensive sexual assault services. The TSASP program supports efforts to create,...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Cultural Resources Financial Assistance Grant (CRFA-PGC) program, under CFDA 15.922 - Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, provides $100,000 to the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska to support culturally sensitive NAGPRA consultation processes with Bryn Mawr College. The project aims to facilitate respectful dialogue and collaboration to articulate the tribe's rights and interests in the repatriation of ancestral...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Park Service's Cultural Resources Financial Assistance Grant (CRFA-PGC) program (CFDA 15.922), will support the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska's efforts to engage in culturally sensitive NAGPRA consultation processes with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum of the North. The $100,000 grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will enable the tribe to initiate respectful dialogue and collaboration to articulate their rights and interests in...