The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration for Native Americans (ANA) announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2024 funds for the Native American Language Preservation and Maintenance (P&M) program.
Donor Name: Administration for Children and Families
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/20/2024
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
This program supports community-based projects to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages. Native American language nests and Native American survival schools should consider applying under the ANA Preservation and Maintenance: Esther Martinez Immersion Notice of Funding Opportunity (EMI).
The P&M program provides funding for projects designed to ensure continuing vitality of Native American languages. This program allows for a broad array of Native language-related projects including establishing a language program, improving an existing program, and developing language instruction and activities.
Funding Information
- Estimated total program funding: $4,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $900,000
- Award Floor: $100,000
Project Period
Project and budget periods can be 12 months, 24 months, or 36 months.
Eligibility Criteria
These types of organizations may apply based on:
- Federally recognized Indian tribes, as recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
- Incorporated non-federally recognized tribes
- Incorporated state-recognized Indian tribes
- Consortia of Indian tribes
- Incorporated nonprofit multipurpose, community-based Indian organizations (including Urban Indian Organizations as defined by Urban Indian Centers
- Native Community Development Financial Institutions (Native CDFIs)
- Alaska Native villages as defined in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) and/or nonprofit village consortia
- Nonprofit Native organizations in Alaska with village-specific projects
- Incorporated nonprofit Alaska Native multipurpose, community-based organizations
- Nonprofit Alaska Native Regional Corporations/Associations in Alaska with villagespecific projects
- Nonprofit Alaska Native community entities or tribal governing bodies (Indian Reorganization Act or Traditional Councils) as recognized by the BIA
- Public and nonprofit private agencies serving Native Hawaiians
- National or regional incorporated, nonprofit, Native American organizations with Native American, community-specific objectives
- Public and nonprofit private agencies serving Native peoples from Guam, American Samoa, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
- Tribal Colleges and Universities; and colleges and universities located in Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands that serve Native American Pacific Islanders
For more information, visit Grants.gov.