Tribal Management Grant Program
Grants help Tribes manage health programs, assume IHS responsibilities, improve existing contracts, and get technical assistance for planning and evaluation.
Funder: Indian Health Service
Due Dates: April 28, 2025 (11:59 p.m. ET)
Funding Amounts: $50,000–$150,000 per award (1–3 years); total program funding approx. $2.46M; up to $300,000 for multi-year health management structure projects
Summary: Supports Tribes and Tribal Organizations in developing health management infrastructure, assuming IHS program responsibilities, and improving management capacity.
Key Information: Applicants may submit for only one project type; no concurrent projects allowed; limited submission.
Description
This program provides competitive grants to federally recognized Indian Tribes and Tribal Organizations (T/TOs) to enhance health management infrastructure, support the assumption of Indian Health Service (IHS) programs, and improve management capabilities. The grant aims to help T/TOs prepare for or expand their management of IHS programs, functions, services, and activities (PFSAs) under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA). Funding is also available for technical assistance, program planning, evaluation, and the development of management systems necessary for contract management.
