ANA provides funding to federally and state recognized tribes and Native nonprofits in the continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa through the following programs:
Find out more about by reading
ANA Fact Sheet (PDF)
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Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and tribal consortia are eligible for federal funding to administer programs authorized under titles IV-B and IV-E of the Social Security Act. Tribes are also eligible to apply for discretionary grants. Learn more by reading
the CB's Tribal Fact Sheet (PDF)
The Office of Early Childhood Development (ECD) oversees early care and education programs in the Administration for Children and Families (ACF). ECD provides leadership to support a national agenda focused on young children, their families, and the early care and education workforce. Find out more about ECD's current initiatives:
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) Program
The FVPSA Program serves as the primary federal funding stream for emergency shelter and related assistance for victims of domestic violence and their children. Information on FVPSA’s formula and discretionary grants is below and FVPSA’s State and Tribal Domestic Violence Services Fact Sheet may be accessed here.
The Office of Child Care supports low-income working families by improving access to affordable, high-quality early care and afterschool programs. OCC administers the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) —a block grant to state, territory, and tribal governments that provides support for children and their families with paying for child care that will fit their needs and that will prepare children to succeed in school. CCDF is the primary federal funding source for child care subsidies to help eligible low-income working families access child care and to improve the quality of child care for all children.
View the OCC CCDF Final Rule Tribal Fact Sheet.
Sixty-three tribes currently operate child support programs, providing services to Native American families consistent with tribal values and cultures. Tribal child support programs locate custodial and noncustodial parents, establish legal fatherhood (paternity), establish child support orders, and enforce orders. View the OCSS Tribal Fact Sheet.
The Office of Community Services (OCS) partners with states, tribes, territories, and non-profit and community-based organizations to reduce the causes and consequences of poverty, increase opportunity and economic security of individuals and families, and revitalize communities. Our social service and community development programs work in a variety of ways to improve the lives of many. The OCS includes the following divisions that include grant opportunities available to tribes and/or tribal organization: Division of Community Assistance (DCA), Division of Energy Assistance (DEA), and the Division of Community Discretionary and Demonstration Programs (DCDDP). The OCS is committed to supporting our tribal partners through our OCS divisions and the OCS Tribal Services Workgroup which partners with tribes and tribal organizations providing information, opportunities available, and resources available within the Office of Community Services.
Division of Community Assistance
Division of Energy Assistance
Division of Community Discretionary and Demonstration Programs
Community Economic Development Planning (CED-P) grant program helps recipients develop comprehensive and viable plans to spur economic development; builds administrative capacity to design a sustainable business project; and provides the time and resources that community development corporations (CDCs) need to develop a successful traditional CED job creation grant application.
Rural Community Development (RCD) program works with regional and tribal organizations to manage safe water systems in rural communities. RCD funds are used to provide training and technical assistance to help co
