Federal Formula Grant Award Summary

The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe received a Formula Grant award of $122,960.00 from the Administration on Aging (part of the Department of Health and Human Services) under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title VI, Part A, Grants to Indian Tribes program (CFDA 93.047). The award, dated April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2029, supports the delivery of supportive services, nutrition services, and caregiver support to American Indian elders aged 60 and older within the tribe's service area in Minnesota.

Through this three-year funding cycle, the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe will provide services comparable to those offered under Title III of the Older Americans Act, designed to meet the specific cultural and community needs of the tribal population. The program requires the awardee to maintain comprehensive records for three years following final expenditure reporting and supports the tribe's capacity to deliver essential aging services to its eligible Native American elder population.