Strengthening Tribal Nations

CFDA 15.067 Active Cooperative Agreements (Discretionary Grants)
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Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$338K FY2025
$200K
FY16*
$292K
FY20
$273K
FY22
$302K
FY23
$189K
FY24
$338K
FY25*
* estimated

Program Objective

To provide funding to advance nation-to-nation relationships, support Indian families and protect Indian country, support sustainable stewardship of trust resources, and advance Indian education.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • Federally recognized tribes
  • Native American organizations

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Beneficiaries

  • 20
  • 9

American Indians/Alaska Natives will be the ultimate beneficiaries of the funded projects either directly or indirectly depending upon the nature of the project.

How to Apply

Award Procedure

The program posting a funding opportunity to www.grants.gov, as appropriate, adheres to the award review, selection and award procedures described in its authorizing legislation.

Refer to the application guidelines attached to the funding opportunity posed, as appropriate, to www.grants.gov

Program details & compliance

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

Funds may be used to coordinate Tribal-Federal advisory committee meetings concerning BIA budget formulation and implementation of PL 93-638; develop communication strategies and tools, including websites to share updated information and resources; provide trainings; and conduct historical budget research and trend analysis.

Required Documentation

Yes. Please refer to the program point of contact.

Reporting & Compliance

Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts

  • Subpart B — General Provisions
  • Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart F — Audit Requirements

Contacts

Juanita Mendoza
2022083559
1849 C Street, N.W. Bureau of Indian Education, MS 4657-MIB, Washington, DC 20240
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2025-09-09. Spec v1.0. Last synced: 2026-05-30 02:37:34.