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ANA Programs & Funding

ANA Programs and Funding

ANA promotes self-sufficiency for Native Americans by providing discretionary grant funding for community based projects, and training and technical assistance to eligible tribes and native organizations.

To see if your project idea can be funded by ANA, you can request to meet with the AK Region TTA Center.
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Social & Economic Development (SEDS)

The Social & Economical Development (SEDS) program promotes economic and social self-sufficiency for Native American communities by developing culturally appropriate social services, fostering sustainable local economies, and enhancing local governance and decision-making capabilities. It aims to improve social service needs and economic independence.

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Alaska SEDS

Social and Economic Development Strategies for Alaska (SEDS-AK) is designed to provide targeted support for Village-specific projects to improve and strengthen the administrative and management capacity of Alaska Native Village governments, governments that are central to social and economic self-sufficiency in Alaska. This program promotes economic and social self-sufficiency and is intended to respond to the unique governmental structures in Alaska.

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Native Languages Preservation & Maintenance

The Native Language Preservation and Maintenance (P&M) program funds projects to assess, plan, restore, and implement native language curricula to support community language preservation goals. It aims to ensure the survival and vitality of Native American languages, benefiting American Indian tribes, Native Hawaiians, Alaskan Natives, and Native American Pacific Islanders.

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Esther Martinez Immersion

The purpose of the Esther Martinez Immersion (EMI) program is to provide financial assistance to community-driven projects, for up to 5 years, which are designed to preserve Native American languages through Native American language nests and Native American survival schools.

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Environmental Regulatory Enhancement

ANA’s Environmental Regulatory Enhancement (ERE) grants help tribes develop the legal, technical, and organizational capacities needed to protect their natural environments and improve their ability to regulate environmental quality in a culturally consistent manner.

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ANA Alaska Grant Recipients

Through ANA, 30 funded projects in Alaska, serves a total of 100 Alaska Native tribes and communities; the recipients include: 12 Tribes,9 Non-Profits, 8 Consortiums, 1 Tribal College.

ANA promotes self-sufficiency for Native Americans by providing discretionary grant funding for community-based projects, andtraining and technical assistance to eligible tribes and native organizations.

To see if your project idea can be funded by ANA, you can request to meet with the Alaska Region TTA Center.

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