Social and Economic Development Strategies for Alaska (SEDS-AK)
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Social and Economic Development Strategies for Alaska (SEDS-AK) provides support for village-specific projects to improve and strengthen the administrative and management capacity of Alaska Native Tribal governments, which are central to social and economic self-sufficiency in Alaska.
Program areas of interest include:
- Social development:
- Mental health
- Native arts and culture
- Nutrition and health
- Community safety and security
- Strengthening child and family well-being
- Economic Development:
- Agriculture
- Asset building
- Economic infrastructure
- Entrepreneurship and microbusiness
- Master plans for community and economic development
- Subsistence lifeways
- Native Community Development Financial Institutions
- Tourism
- Workforce development and career pathways
- Governance:
- Administrative and program management capacity building
- Comprehensive intergovernmental strategies
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Federal recognition planning
- Technology infrastructure
Eligible applicants include:
- Federally recognized Tribes in Alaska
- Alaska Native villages
- Nonprofit village consortia
- Nonprofit Native organizations in Alaska with village-specific projects
- Incorporated nonprofit, multi-purpose, community-based Indian organizations
- Urban Indian centers in Alaska
- Native Community Development Financial Institutions (Native CDFIs)
- Incorporated nonprofit Alaska Native multipurpose, community-based organizations
- Nonprofit Alaska Native regional corporations and/or associations in Alaska with village-specific projects
- Nonprofit Alaska Native community entities or Tribal governing bodies
- Faith-based and community organizations in Alaska that meet the eligibility requirements
Award ceiling: $300,000 per year
Award floor: $100,000 per year
Project period: Project periods can be
12, 24, or 36 months
Expected number of awards: 3
Estimated total program funding:
$2,000,000
Grantees are required to match at least 20% of the total approved cost with cash and/or in-kind resources. Applicants may request a waiver of the match requirement by providing ANA with written documentation of need.
Links to the full announcement and online application process are available through grants.gov. The application instructions will be found on the related documents tab.
Related Content
Organizations (3)
- Administration for Children and Families, view details
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, view details
- Administration for Native Americans, view details
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