We support the economic development of American Indian and Alaska Native communities by offering access to capital through grant opportunities.
All economic endeavors pose some degree of risk. Many of our grants fund feasibility studies that help tribes assess their risks and make informed decisions about their economic futures.
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Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI)
The NABDI grant helps tribal leaders evaluate and identify viable economic opportunities for their communities
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National Tribal Broadband Grant (NTBG)
NTBG aims to establish and expand broadband access in Native communities.
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Living Languages Grant Program (LLGP)
The grant program provides funding to tribes to preserve their Native languages.
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Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP)
The EMDP grant provides tribes with the opportunity to evaluate the energy and mineral resource potential of their lands.
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Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) Grant
The TEDC grant offers funding for tribes to develop their energy business or expand their energy capabilities.
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Indian Business Incubators Program (IBIP)
The program will provide Native entrepreneurs with the tools needed to grow their businesses and offer products or services to tribal communities.
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Tribal Tourism Grant Program (TTGP)
The Tribal Tourism Grant Program (TTGP) supports tribal economic development and fulfills the mission of the NATIVE Act by providing funding for tribes to conduct feasibility studies to help them make informed decisions about potential tourism projects.
Related Information
Additional Resources
- Department of the Interior: National Parks Service, Tribal Heritage Grants
- Department of the Interior: National Parks Service, Repatriation Grants
- Department of Housing and Urban Development: Indian Housing Grants
- Environmental Protection Agency: Indian Environmental General Assistance Program
- Department of Energy: Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs, Current Funding Opportunities
