The National Park Service is currently accepting applications for its National Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Grant Program.
Donor Name: National Park Service
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/12/2023
Size of the Grant: $15,000
Details:
The National Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Program assists the Secretary of the Interior with some responsibilities under NAGPRA. One of these responsibilities is to administer the section of NAGPRA which authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to make grants to museums, Indian Tribes, and Native Hawaiian organizations for the purposes of assisting in consultation, documentation, and repatriation of Native American cultural items, including human remains, funerary objects, sacred objects, and objects of cultural patrimony (25 U.S.C. 3008). Two types of grants are available each fiscal year: Consultation/Documentation Grants and Repatriation Grants.
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling: $15,000
- Award Floor: $1,000
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- The following entities are eligible to apply for a NAGPRA Repatriation Grant: An Indian Tribe, Alaskan Native Village, or Native Hawaiian Organization
- A museum that has control of Native American human remains, funerary objects, sacred objects, or objects of cultural patrimony and has received Federal funds.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.