The 2026–27 SMART FIRES Tribal Colleges Seed Award funds innovative STEM research and education projects at Montana Tribal Colleges through Montana NSF EPSCoR.
2026–27 SMART FIRES MSU Research Seed Award supports Montana State University faculty-led prescribed-fire research and capacity building to advance fire science and expand student research opportunities.
FY27 STEM Research Seed Award supports North Dakota faculty in collecting preliminary STEM research data to build research capacity and prepare competitive proposals for federal agency funding.
This grant supports Tribal colleges in building research capacity and training students in agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences, with a focus on digital technologies like AI and data science.
The Tribal Infrastructure Fund Fall 2026 Cycle supports science-based planning and construction of essential infrastructure in New Mexico’s tribal communities through the Indian Affairs Department.
Tribal Scholar Grant supports women attending Tribal Colleges with unrestricted, nontuition funding for vocational education or a first college degree to advance their goals and give back to their communities.