This grant helps Tribes negotiate with the Indian Health Service to manage their own health care programs. It covers costs related to preparing for and participating in these negotiations, allowing Tribes to tailor health care services to their community's needs.
Who it's for: This grant is for federally recognized Indian Tribal governments and other Native American tribal organizations that want to negotiate with the Indian Health Service to manage their own health care programs.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not a federally recognized Indian Tribal government
- Not a Native American tribal organization
- Incomplete application
- Missing required documents
- Late submission
What You May Need
- Proof of federal recognition
- Detailed proposal for health care management
- Budget for negotiation costs
- Organizational documents
- Completed application form
- Registration with relevant federal systems
Cautions
- Ensure your Tribe is federally recognized
- Prepare a detailed and realistic budget
- Submit all required documents on time
- Understand the different negotiation options available
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include federally recognized Indian Tribal governments and other Native American tribal organizations. These entities must be interested in negotiating with the Indian Health Service to manage their own health care programs.
Overview
This grant is for federally recognized Indian Tribal governments and other Native American tribal organizations that want to negotiate with the Indian Health Service to manage their own health care programs.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Not a federally recognized Indian Tribal government
- Not a Native American tribal organization
- Incomplete application
- Missing required documents
- Late submission
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to cover costs associated with preparing for and participating in negotiations with the Indian Health Service to manage health care programs.
Total Program Funding
$252,000
Expected Awards
3
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 4, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 3, 2026(51 days)
- Last Updated
- Jun 4, 2026
Application Checklist
- Verify Tribe's federal recognition status
- Prepare a detailed proposal for health care management
- Create a budget for negotiation costs
- Gather organizational documents
- Complete the application form
- Register with relevant federal systems
- Submit application by August 3, 2026