Resource Library

This Fall 2017 edition of the ANA Newsletter, The ANA Messenger, focuses on economic development.

The HHS Administration for Native Americans' (ANA) funding is unique in that it is community-based and open to all not just Federally recognized tribes, but also state-recognized tribes, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders, Native Non-Profit Organizations, and Urban Indian organizations.

This video gives an overview of these opportunities, including what types of funding ANA offers and the first steps in how to apply.

This report to Congress provides data specific to awards made from the Department of Health and Human Services to Native Americans and provides highlights of Native American projects that were impacted by HHS funding from 2007-2008.

This page provides an overview of the organizations ANA is currently funding.

ANA project funding is available in short-term development terms of 12, 24, and 36 months. All ANA community projects must be completed by the end of the project period or supported by alternative funds. Training and technical assistance is available to applicants for project and proposal development and to recipients for project implementation and reporting.

All ANA funding opportunity announcements and forecasts are published at www.Grants.gov .

This web-based story map highlights how Native American communities have leveraged OCS programs to make an impact.

The ANA Reflection Report provides a review of activities in 2023 including special priorities, published reports, and ANA Commissioner engagements. 

Beckie Harrel from the IRS talks about the benefits of the IRS Earned Income Tax Credit program, especially as it applies to Native American communities. Featuring guest speaker Jeff Gilbreath -- Executive Director of Hawaiian Community Assets in Honolulu, IRS VITA site operator and ANA grantee. Webinar hosted by the ANA Pacific Region Training and Technical Assistance Center. 

Watch a recording of the webinar.

This MMIP Action Plan updates the TAC’s earlier work and responds to recent White House directives. It also advances the whole of government commitment to addressing the MMIP crisis and sets out a multipronged approach to advance ACF’s work in preventing violence to Native people promoting healing from historical trauma. Importantly, it adopts responsive administrative processes such as equity, self-governance, and Indigenous knowledge, as well as identifying ways to leverage ACF’s grant funding, community engagement, and rulemaking authority.

Active Grants in Social and Economic Development Strategies

The websites featured in this document provide resources relevant to economic development issues.