FY2024 NAGPRA Repatriation Grants
ID: 351058Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Park Service (DOI-NPS)

Award Range

$1K - $25K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/351058

Additional Information

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nagpra/index.htm
Timeline
    Description

    The National Park Service (NPS) is offering FY2024 NAGPRA Repatriation Grants to support the repatriation of Native American human remains and cultural items. The grants, ranging from $1,000 to $25,000, are intended to cover costs associated with packaging, transportation, reburial, and other administrative efforts necessary for repatriation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). This funding reflects the federal government's commitment to restoring cultural heritage to indigenous communities and ensuring compliance with national regulations. Interested applicants, including federally recognized tribes, museums, and non-profit organizations, must submit their applications via Grants.gov by May 9, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Seth Tinkham at nagpra_grants@nps.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    nagpra_grants@nps.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Repatriation NOFO Revised P24AS00502 12.05.23.pdf
    Repatriation.pdf
    The National Park Service (NPS) is offering financial assistance through the Cultural Resources Financial Assistance Program under the National Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The goal of the program is to fund repatriation of Native American human remains and cultural items, with approximately $3.4 million available for grants ranging from $1,000 to $25,000. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, federally recognized Native American tribes, and non-profit organizations, among others. The funding can cover costs related to packaging, transportation, reburial, and administrative efforts needed for repatriation. Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov by May 9, 2025, and will be reviewed based on criteria assessing project activities, partnerships, administration, and anticipated project impacts. The NPS will issue awards on a rolling basis, with funding determined by the merit of applications and available appropriated funds. This opportunity reflects the federal government’s commitment to repatriating cultural heritage to indigenous communities while supporting compliance with national regulations.
    Similar Opportunities
    FY2024 NAGPRA Repatriation Grants
    National Park Service
    The National Park Service is offering FY2024 NAGPRA Repatriation Grants to support the repatriation of Native American cultural items, including human remains, back to their rightful tribes and organizations. The grants aim to facilitate consultation, documentation, and the physical transfer of these items, ensuring compliance with the National Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). Eligible applicants include federally recognized tribes, Alaskan Native villages, Native Hawaiian organizations, and museums that control relevant cultural items, with no cost-sharing requirement. The total estimated funding available is $3,407,000, with individual awards ranging from $1,000 to $25,000. Applications must be submitted by May 9, 2025, and will be reviewed on a rolling basis; interested parties can contact Seth Tinkham at nagpragrants@nps.gov for further information.
    FY2025 NAGPRA Consultation/Documentation Grants
    National Park Service
    The National Park Service is offering FY2025 NAGPRA Consultation/Documentation Grants to support projects aimed at the consultation, documentation, and repatriation of Native American human remains and cultural items. Eligible applicants include Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian Organizations, and museums that comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) requirements, with grant amounts ranging from $5,000 to $150,000 and a total funding pool of approximately $3,407,000. These grants are critical for facilitating compliance with NAGPRA regulations and enhancing partnerships that contribute to cultural affiliation determinations. Interested parties must submit their applications via Grants.gov by March 31, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Jim Modrick at nagpragrants@nps.gov.
    FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund - Tribal Heritage Grants
    National Park Service
    The National Park Service (NPS) is offering the FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund - Tribal Heritage Grants to support cultural and historic preservation projects for federally recognized Tribes, Alaska Native Villages/Corporations, and Native Hawaiian Organizations. This grant program aims to assist eligible groups in protecting and promoting their unique cultural heritage and traditions, with funding available for projects such as cultural resource surveys, preservation of historic properties, and oral history documentation. A total of $600,000 is allocated for this initiative, with individual grants ranging from $15,000 to $75,000, and no cost-sharing requirement is necessary. Applications must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov by February 27, 2025, and interested parties can reach out to STLPG@nps.gov for further information.
    FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund - Semiquincentennial Grants
    National Park Service
    The National Park Service (NPS) is offering the FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund - Semiquincentennial Grants, aimed at supporting the preservation of cultural resources linked to the founding of America, in commemoration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, nonprofits, and tribal organizations, with a preference for projects involving state-owned properties. These grants, which range from $15,000 to $750,000, do not require cost-sharing and are intended for properties listed in or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places, emphasizing the importance of preserving the nation’s cultural heritage. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by March 18, 2025, and can reach out to the NPS at STLPG@nps.gov for further information.
    2025 Preservation Technology and Training Cooperative Agreements
    National Park Service
    The National Park Service (NPS) is offering the 2025 Preservation Technology and Training (PTT) cooperative agreements to enhance cultural resource preservation through innovative projects. This funding opportunity aims to support initiatives that develop better tools, materials, and approaches for conserving cultural resources, with a focus on advancements in areas such as augmented reality and climate impact. A total of $200,000 is available for 4-6 awards, with individual grants ranging from $15,000 to $50,000, and applications must be submitted by March 4, 2025. Interested applicants can contact Rachel Dell'Osso at racheldell'osso@nps.gov for further information.
    FY2025 ABPP - Preservation Planning Grants
    National Park Service
    The National Park Service (NPS) is offering Preservation Planning Grants through the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) to support projects aimed at preserving and interpreting historic battlefields and associated sites of armed conflict on American soil. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, higher education institutions, nonprofits, and specific organizations such as Alaska Native corporations and Native American tribal-controlled colleges. With an estimated total funding of $1,198,000, individual awards will range from $20,000 to $200,000, and applications must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov by March 31, 2025. For inquiries, applicants can contact James Modrick at ABPPPPG@nps.gov, and they are encouraged to begin the application process early due to the time required for preparation and registration with SAM.gov.
    Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nation Grants
    AmeriCorps
    AmeriCorps is offering the Fiscal Year 2025 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nation Grants to support Indian Tribes in engaging AmeriCorps members for community service initiatives. The grants aim to enhance civic engagement, education, environmental stewardship, economic opportunity, and health services, specifically targeting indigenous populations, with a focus on cultural preservation, mental health support, and veteran services. Eligible applicants include non-federally recognized Native American Tribal Organizations, and the application deadline is April 9, 2025, with notifications for successful applications expected by May 2025. For further details, interested parties can contact AmeriCorps at AmericorpsGrants@americorps.gov or visit the official website for full competition information and resources.
    National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program Fiscal Year 2025 Tribal Funding Opportunity Announcement
    Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
    The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering a funding opportunity under the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program (NADPRP) for Tribal entities in Fiscal Year 2025. This cooperative agreement aims to support projects that enhance Tribal capabilities in preventing and managing animal disease outbreaks, with a focus on developing emergency response plans, improving biosecurity measures, and conducting outreach and education initiatives. With a total funding amount of up to $500,000 available, eligible applicants include Native American tribes, organizations, and Tribal colleges, and proposals must be submitted electronically through the ezFedGrants system by January 24, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the program at VS.NADPRP@usda.gov.
    Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nation Planning Grants
    AmeriCorps
    AmeriCorps is offering the Fiscal Year 2025 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nation Planning Grants, aimed at supporting nonfederally recognized Native American Tribal Organizations in developing AmeriCorps programs to address community challenges. The grants, which provide up to $240,000 for a 12-month planning period, are intended for planning purposes rather than direct service, with a focus on fostering tribal self-determination and enhancing local social needs through structured AmeriCorps programming. Applications are due by April 9, 2025, with awards expected to be announced by mid-July 2025; interested applicants can seek additional information and support by contacting AmeriCorps at AmeriCorpsGrants@americorps.gov or visiting the program's webpage at https://americorps.gov/funding-opportunity/fy-2025-americorps-state-national-native-nations-grants.
    FY 2024- National Maritime Heritage Grant Program - Preservation Grants
    National Park Service
    The National Park Service is offering the FY 2024 National Maritime Heritage Grant Program, which provides funding for preservation projects aimed at safeguarding historic maritime resources and enhancing public awareness of the United States' maritime heritage. Eligible applicants include State Historic Preservation Offices and other organizations as outlined in the National Maritime Heritage Act, with a requirement for a 1:1 match of non-federal funds for all grants. The program anticipates a total funding pool of $3 million, with individual awards ranging from $100,000 to $750,000, and applications must be submitted electronically by February 4, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact James Modrick at maritimegrants@nps.gov or visit the program's website at https://go.nps.gov/maritimegrants for additional information.