This grant is designed to support organizations that help older adults in American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. The goal is to improve services for these elders by providing technical information, conducting research, and sharing results. The grant focuses on issues like health, long-term care, and elder abuse.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations and institutions that work with or serve older adults in American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. This includes public and private colleges, nonprofits, tribal organizations, and federally recognized tribal governments.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of focus on AI/AN/NH older adult communities
- Failure to demonstrate capacity for research and technical assistance
- Inability to provide cost-sharing or matching funds
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Incomplete application materials
What You May Need
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., 501(c)(3) status for nonprofits)
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan including cost-sharing details
- Plan for measuring program outcomes
- Documentation of past experience with AI/AN/NH communities
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Research methodology outline
- Technical assistance and training plans
Cautions
- Must include cost-sharing/matching funds
- Focus must be on AI/AN/NH older adults
- Ensure all application materials are complete and submitted on time
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include public and state institutions of higher education, nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status, other Native American tribal organizations, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, and private institutions of higher education. The grant is also open to other unspecified eligible entities.
Overview
This grant is for organizations and institutions that work with or serve older adults in American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. This includes public and private colleges, nonprofits, tribal organizations, and federally recognized tribal governments.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of focus on AI/AN/NH older adult communities
- Failure to demonstrate capacity for research and technical assistance
- Inability to provide cost-sharing or matching funds
- Applications submitted after the deadline
- Incomplete application materials
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to gather information, conduct research, and provide technical assistance and training to improve services for older adults in AI/AN/NH communities. This includes addressing health issues, long-term care, and elder abuse.
Total Program Funding
$646,031
Expected Awards
3
Cost Sharing
Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 26, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 27, 2026(30 days)
Application Checklist
- Verify eligibility as a qualifying organization
- Prepare a comprehensive project proposal
- Develop a detailed budget with cost-sharing
- Outline methods for measuring program success
- Gather documentation of experience with AI/AN/NH communities
- Secure letters of support or partnership agreements
- Submit application before the deadline