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ANA SEDS — Social and Economic Development Strategies Grants for Native Communities

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Native American & Tribal
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Eligibility
Includes federally recognized tribes, incorporated non-federally recognized tribes, incorporated state-recognized tribes, and incorporated nonprofit community-based Indian organizations (full list in the NOFO)
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The federal Administration for Native Americans (ANA) funds community-driven projects through Social and Economic Development Strategies (SEDS) grants. Eligible applicants include federally recognized tribes, "incorporated non-federally recognized tribes," incorporated state-recognized tribes, and incorporated nonprofit community-based Indian organizations. The FY2025 notice offered $100,000 minimum, with ceilings of $300,000 (12 months), $600,000 (24 months), or $900,000 (36 months), and required a 20% match. That round closed July 22, 2025; watch Grants.gov for the next notice. Verified 2026-09-28.
Value
$100,000–$900,000 (by project length); 20% match required
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ANA SEDS — Subvenciones de Estrategias de Desarrollo Social y Económico para comunidades indígenas
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acf.gov/ana/pro...ies-seds
Last verified 2026-09-28 against the FY2025 SEDS Notice of Funding Opportunity (HHS-2025-ACF-ANA-NA-0114).
SEDS grants from the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) fund community-driven social and economic development projects in Native communities. Source: SEDS NOFO on Grants.gov (accessed 2026-09-28)

Who can apply (from the NOFO)

  • Federally recognized Indian tribes, as recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
  • Incorporated non-federally recognized tribes.
  • Incorporated state-recognized Indian tribes.
  • Consortia of Indian tribes.
  • Incorporated, nonprofit multipurpose, community-based Indian organizations (including Urban Indian Organizations).
  • Urban Indian Centers, Native CDFIs, and others listed in the NOFO.
Individuals cannot apply.

How much (FY2025 round)

  • Minimum award: $100,000.
  • Ceiling: $300,000 for a 12-month project, $600,000 for 24 months, $900,000 for 36 months.
  • Match: 20% of total project cost (cash or in-kind).

When

The FY2025 round closed July 22, 2025. SEDS is offered yearly; watch Grants.gov for the next notice.

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