Tribal Management Grants Available for Tribes and Tribal Organizations

The Indian Health Service is now accepting applications for grants under the Tribal Management Grant Program, a competitive grant for federally recognized tribes and tribal organizations that is administered by the Office of Direct Service and Contracting Tribes.

The Tribal Management Grant Program is designed to enhance and develop health management infrastructure and assist tribes and tribal organizations in assuming all or part of existing IHS programs, functions, services, and activities through agreements under the Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act. It also aims to assist tribes and tribal organizations with existing agreements to further develop and improve their management capability.

Important dates to remember:

• Applications due: January 13, 2025
• Earliest anticipated start date: March 1, 2025

The Tribal Management Grant Program consists of four project types:

• Feasibility Study
• • Maximum funding and project period: $70,000 and 12 months
• Planning
• • Maximum funding and project period: $50,000 and 12 months
• Evaluation Study
• • Maximum funding and project period: $50,000 and 12 months
• Health Management Structure
• • Average funding and project period: $100,000 and 12 months
  • Maximum funding and project period: $300,000 and 36 months

For more information about the Tribal Management Grants, please contact Kenneth Coriz at [email protected].