The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $684,114 Cooperative Agreement under CFDA 93.283 (CDC Investigations and Technical Assistance) to the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California. The five-year award, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the tribe's efforts to implement community-chosen, traditional American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) practices that build resilience and strengthen connections to family, culture, and community. Key...
The White Mountain Apache Tribe was awarded a $471,994 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Prevention of Disease, Disability, and Death by Infectious Diseases (CFDA 93.084) federal grant program. The 5-year award, effective September 1, 2024, aims to strengthen Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) prevention and control efforts in Arizona tribal lands. The project will support epidemiological research, public health interventions, and...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $832,000 Cooperative Agreement under the "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health" federal grant program (CFDA 93.967) to the Tule River Indian Health Center, Inc. The award will support the organization's efforts to strengthen public health systems and services in Indian Country over a period of 3 years, from June 1, 2025 to August 23, 2028. The Tule River Indian...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $832,000.00 Cooperative Agreement to the Southern Ute Indian Tribe in Colorado under the "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Collaboration with Academia to Strengthen Public Health" (CFDA 93.967) federal grant program. This 3-year award, with a performance period from June 1, 2025 to August 30, 2028, supports the Tribe's public health division in building workforce capacity, enhancing public health infrastructure,...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $2,304,893 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Assistance Programs for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control (CFDA 93.945) program will support the Albuquerque Area Southwest Tribal Epidemiology Center (AASTEC) and the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board, Inc. (AAIHB) in addressing chronic diseases and their risk factors among the American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) population in the Albuquerque area. The 5-year...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $501,482 Cooperative Agreement under the Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health program (CFDA 93.421) to the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska. This 5-year grant, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the tribe's initiatives to prevent obesity, diabetes, and heart disease in their Alaska Native community. Key activities...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $2,446,442 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Investigations and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.283) will enable the California Rural Indian Health Board, Inc. (CRIHB) to implement the Advancing California's Opportunities to Renew Native Health Systems (ACORNS) project. Through approximately 15 sub-awards annually, CRIHB will assist its 68 member tribes and 20 tribal health programs to develop, implement, and evaluate...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $515,886 cooperative agreement to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe for the "PYT SEWA U'USIM GOOD HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROJECT" under the Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health program (CFDA 93.421). This 5-year capacity-building assistance program aims to enhance the tribe's public health infrastructure, service delivery, and organizational capabilities...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $1,590,383 Cooperative Agreement under the Assistance Programs for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control (CFDA 93.945) to the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. (GLITC) for the Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country (GHWIC) initiative. Through this funding, GLITC and its Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Epidemiology Center (GLITEC) program will provide technical assistance, training, and resources to a network of 34 tribes in the...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $568,228 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CFDA 93.283 - Investigations and Technical Assistance) to the Catawba Indian Nation will fund their "Catawba Nation's Health & Resiliency Project". The key objectives are to increase tribal interconnectedness through traditional activities, leverage partnerships to mitigate chronic diseases, and promote multi-disciplinary, team-based care to prevent, manage, and control chronic...