South Eastern Michigan Indians, Inc.

South Eastern Michigan Indians, Inc. is a Native American-owned, non-profit corporate entity registered in SAM.gov, located in Center Line, Michigan. The organization is dedicated to supporting employment and training activities for Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals, with a focus on developing academic, occupational, and literacy skills to enhance workforce competitiveness. As a minority-owned business with tax-exempt status, the organization has been actively registered to receive federal awards since April 2010, with its current registration valid until April 2026.

The organization primarily receives federal grant awards from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, specifically through the Native American Employment and Training program (WIOA Section 166). These grants support comprehensive employment and training services for unemployed, underemployed, and low-income Native American individuals. The grants enable South Eastern Michigan Indians, Inc. to provide career services, follow-up counseling, and training services aimed at occupational development, upward mobility, and creating opportunities for nontraditional employment. Additionally, the organization receives sub-grant awards from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for specialized health-related programs, including initiatives focused on reducing diabetes risk among American Indians and implementing tobacco control grant programs. The organization's federal grant work consistently emphasizes skill development, employment placement, and supporting the economic and social development of Native American communities in alignment with their goals and values.