Forecast: Grant supports Tribes/Tribal Orgs assessing & planning Community Health Aide Programs tailored to their community's needs and feasibility.
Indian Health Service has archived this opportunity.
Funder: Indian Health Service
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $250,000–$500,000 per award; approx. $1.5M total funding; up to 4 awards
Summary: Supports Tribes and Tribal Organizations in assessing and planning for the feasibility of implementing a Community Health Aide Program tailored to their communities.
Key Information: Forecasted opportunity; application package not yet posted.
This forecasted grant opportunity from the Indian Health Service (IHS) aims to assist federally recognized Tribes and eligible Tribal Organizations in conducting assessment and planning activities to determine the feasibility of establishing a Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) within their communities. The program is designed to provide flexibility for grantees to identify unique feasibility factors and tailor the planning process to local and regional needs, ultimately supporting improved health care delivery in Native communities.