Grant For Youth Mental And Behavioral Health: Native Connections
This grant funds the prevention and reduction of suicidal behavior and substance use/misuse, reduce the impact of trauma, and promote mental health among youth, by building a healthy network of systems, services, and partnerships that impact youth.
Pawnee Nation Uses Capital Stacking to Fund Needed Tribal Health Center
The Pawnee nation utilized an innovative way of funding to break the barriers found by rural low-income tribal communities to complete costly high demand fundamental projects. The health center will enhance local accessible treatment for the rural service area designated as medically underserved.
NIH Grant for Advancing Healthcare for Older Adults
The NIH Grant for Advancing Healthcare for Older Adults will fund health research in communities with populations that experience health disparities. Application budgets are not limited.
Cost reimbursement for Tribal Infrastructure Through 105(l) Lease Program
A 105(l) lease is an agreement between Indian Affairs and a Tribe or Tribal Organization to reimburse facility costs incurred while carrying out programs, services, functions, and activities (PSFAs).
Health and Community Center Advances Native Hawaiian Health on Kealakehe Hawaiian Home Land
New Market Tax Credits were used to create the Hawai’i Island Community Health Center and Laʻi ʻŌpua Community Center on Kealakehe Hawaiian Home Lands. These facilities serve primarily low-income individuals and families and provides pu‘uhonua (area of safety and peace) for Hawaiian people. The center offers an array of programs and services to meet most every health, social, educational and recreational needs of surrounding communities.
Bad River Tribe Expands Tribal Health Center for Holistic Health Approach
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is expanding their capacity to promote a healthy lifestyle for tribal members. The tribe is now continuing to address concerns from a needs assessment by advancing physical, mental, and spiritual health with an expansion to the wellness center according to the tribe’s architecture partner, DSGW Architecture.
Develop Essential Community Facilities in Rural Areas With Affordable Funding and Grant
The USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant program provides grants and affordable funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas including Tribal communities.
The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe is Looking to The Future with $44 Million Tribal Health Center
The Lac Courte Oreilles (LCO) Band of Lake Superior is advancing their capacity to take care of tribal members by building a holistic 64,421-square-foot modern health center. The tribe committed $7 million to the project and received a $5 million in a grant from the State of Wisconsin.
How the Rocky Boy Reservation is Advancing Community Health with Construction and Renovations of Tribal Health Center
The Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1 million grant through the American Rescue Plan to the Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy Reservation, Box Elder, Montana, for construction of the Rocky Boy Health Center.
Centering Native Perspectives and Wisdom: Reframing Non-Indigenous Research on American Indian Health
This review discusses the importance of researchers decolonizing research and key policies that have affected American Indians health historically and today.
Centering Data Sovereignty, Tribal Values, and Practices for Equity in American Indian and Alaska Native Public Health Systems
A comprehensive analysis of how Economic Development Districts (EDDs) have identified regional and local housing challenges and established what role they can play in improving housing outcomes in their region. These roles may include the EDD serving as a planner, land bank, financier, and/or builder
“This toolkit shares the findings of NCAI’s “Building Tribal Economies” research and outreach initiative, which works to train the focus of Tribal Nations on the strategic, foundational considerations involved with building integrated and resilient tribal economies capable of supporting their communities and citizens today, tomorrow, and for generations to come.”