Project Grant P031L150024

The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) was awarded a $2,657,723 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, which runs from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2028, will support IAIA's strategic plan to grow its capacity for Indigenous research. Key activities include conducting research on plant-pollinator interactions, providing technical assistance to Native American entrepreneurs, developing...

This $984,495 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will fund the development of a large probability panel survey to establish a major benchmarking study of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) adult populations. The project, conducted by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago, aims to address the substantial underrepresentation of AANHPI...

The Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded a $442,814 Project Grant under the Native American Employment and Training (CFDA 17.265) program to the Association American Indian Community Center (AAICC), a non-profit organization, to support employment and training services for Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. Through this multi-year grant, AAICC will provide career services, job training, and follow-up support to assist unemployed and...

The Aleutian Pribilof Island Association (APIA), Inc. was awarded a $100,000 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, awarded on August 1, 2024, will support APIA's efforts to strengthen, preserve, and ensure the unity of the Unangax (Aleut) people through cultural knowledge sharing, learning opportunities, and community engagement. Key priorities include...

The Southern California American Indian Resource Center, Inc. was awarded a $1,495,254 Project Grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration's Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265). The three-year grant will support employment and training services for unemployed, underemployed and low-income American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians. Specifically, the grantee will deliver career services, follow-up services for up to one year after...

The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $601,000.00, awarded by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130), will provide funding to the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) to support educational programs and services designed to address the unique and specialized needs of eligible American Indian and Alaska Native students. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024, to June...

This Project Grant award for $769,059, provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265), will support employment and training activities for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. The primary objectives are to develop academic, occupational, and literacy skills, enhance workforce competitiveness, and promote economic and social development within Native...

This $385,997 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) supports employment and training services for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. The award recipient, Native American Community Services of Erie & Niagara Counties, Inc., provides a range of services directly to the target population, including career services, follow-up counseling, and...

The Native American Employment and Training grant award of $481,556 from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration will support employment and training services for Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. The grant recipient, Native American Indian Association of TE, will deliver career services to prepare individuals to enter, reenter, or retain unsubsidized employment leading to self-sufficiency. Follow-up services including counseling and...

This $500,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program (CFDA 10.227). The grant funds an initiative at the University of Nevada, Reno's College of Agriculture, Biotechnology, and Natural Resources to expand outreach and retention efforts for American Indian/Alaska Native students in their already established Tribal Students Program. The project aims to build on the...