Social and Economic Development Strategies for Native Americans (SEDS)

The summary for the Social and Economic Development Strategies for Native Americans (SEDS) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Social and Economic Development Strategies for Native Americans (SEDS)
	CFDA Number:	93.612
	CFDA Description:	Native American Programs
	Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Children and Families
	Category of Funding Activity:	Income Security and Social Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2008-ACF-ANA-NA-0003
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 22, 2008
	Creation Date:	Jan 22, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 26, 2008 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Apr 25, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	75
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$11,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$25,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants include Federally recognized Indian Tribes; consortia of Indian Tribes; incorporated non-Federally recognized Tribes; incorporated non-profit multi-purpose community-based Indian organizations; Urban Indian Centers; national or regional incorporated non-profit Native American organizations with Native American community-specific objectives; Alaska Native Village, as defined in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and/or non- profit Village consortia; incorporated non-profit Alaska Native multi-purpose community-based organizations; non-profit Alaska Native Regional Corporations/Associations in Alaska with Village- specific projects; non-profit Native organizations in Alaska with Village-specific projects; public and non-profit private agencies serving Native Hawaiians; public and non-profit private agencies serving Native peoples from Guam, American Samoa, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (the populations served may be located on these islands or in the United States); Tribally controlled Community Colleges, Tribally controlled Post-Secondary Vocational Institutions, and colleges and universities located in Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, which serve Native Pacific Islanders; and non-profit Alaska Native community entities or Tribal governing bodies (Indian Reorganization Act or Traditional Councils) as recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Grant Description: The Administration for Native Americans (ANA), within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), announces the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 funds for new community-based projects under the ANA Social and Economic Development Strategies (SEDS) program. ANA's FY 2008 SEDS goals and program areas of interest are focused on strengthening children, families, and communities through community-based organizations, Tribes, and Village governments. The purpose of ANA is to promote the goal of economic and social self-sufficiency for American Indians, Native Hawaiians, Alaskan Natives, and other Native American Pacific Islanders, including American Samoa Natives.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-ANA-NA-0003.html http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-ANA-NA-0003.html
Grant Announcement Contact: ANA Applicant Help Desk
ana@acf.hhs.gov
ana@acf.hhs.gov ANA Applicant Help Desk
Similar Government Grants: • Social and Economic Development Strategies - SEDS; • Social and Economic Development Strategies Tribal Governance- SEDS TG; • Social and Economic Development Strategies - Special Initiative; • Social and Economic Development Strategies; • Improving the Well-Being of Children - Native American Healthy Marriage Initiative; • Opportunity HHS-2009-ACF-ANA-NA-0042; • Social and Economic Development Strategies for Alaska -SEDS-AK; • Opportunity HHS-2009-ACF-ANA-NI-0049; • Opportunity HHS-2009-ACF-ANA-NI-0059