Social and Economic Development Strategies -SEDS
ID: 355561Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Children and Families - ANA (HHS-ACF-ANA)

Award Range

$100K - $900K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ana
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Administration for Native Americans (ANA), is announcing the availability of Fiscal Year 2025 funds for the Social and Economic Development Strategies (SEDS) program. This grant opportunity aims to support community-driven projects that enhance local economies, strengthen Native American families, and preserve Native American cultures, addressing the challenges posed by inadequate community-based businesses and social infrastructure in Native American communities. The program is open to a wide range of eligible applicants, including federally recognized tribes, non-profit organizations, and educational institutions serving Native American populations, with funding amounts ranging from $100,000 to $900,000 and a total estimated program funding of $21 million. Interested applicants should note that the application deadline is April 15, 2025, and can reach out to Carmelia Strickland at (202) 401-6741 or via email at Carmelia.Strickland@acf.hhs.gov for further information.

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