Native American Business Development Institute Grant
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For programmatic and grants management
questions:
Dennis Wilson
505.917.3235
dennis.wilson@bia.gov
For application process questions:
Jo Ann Metcalfe
jo.metcalfe@bia.gov
The Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI) Grant will provide funding for federally recognized tribes and tribal organizations to explore economic development opportunities through feasibility studies and business plans. The program goal is recovery from and adaptation to the challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feasibility studies and business plan development may be conducted by:
- Universities and colleges
- Private consulting firms
- Non-academic, nonprofit entities
Eligible applicants include federally recognized tribes listed as entities recognized by and eligible to receive services from the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs and tribal Organizations eligible for NABDI grants.
Only one application will be accepted from an eligible tribe, and only one application will be accepted from an eligible tribal organization of that tribe. Applications should address one project and any submissions that contain multiple project proposals will not be considered.
Award ceiling: $75,000
Award floor: $25,000
Project period: 1 year
Estimated number of awards: 20-35
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