The primary purpose of this Indian Health Service (IHS) grant is to focus on MSPI goal #6, "to promote positive AI/AN youth development and family engagement through the implementation of early intervention strategies to reduce risk factors for suicidal behavior and substance abuse." Projects will accomplish
credit:
this by focusing specifically on MSPI Purpose Area #4:
GEN-I Initiative Support.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Full Funding Opportunity Announcement
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligible Applicants must be one of the following as defined by 25 U.S.C.
Section 1603: i.
A Federally-recognized Indian Tribe 25 U.S.C.
Section 1603(14).
ii.
A Tribal organization 25 U.S.C.
Section 1603(26).
iii.
An urban Indian organization, 25 U.S.C.
1603(29); a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in 25 U.S.C.
1653(a).
Applicants must provide proof of non-profit status with the application, e.g., 501(c)(3).
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://federalregister.gov/a/2016-15111Contact: Paul GettysGrant Systems CoordinatorPhone 301-443-2114
Agency Email Description: Grants Policy Office
Agency Email: paul.gettys@ihs.gov
Date Posted: 2016-06-30
Application Due Date: 2016-08-01
Archive Date: 2016-08-31