The purpose of this program is to enhance and develop health management infrastructure and assist Tribes and Tribal Organizations (T/TO) in assuming all or part of existing Indian Health Service (IHS) programs, functions, services, and activities (PFSAs) through a title I Indian Self-Determination and
Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA) contract and assist established title I ISDEAA contractors and title V ISDEAA compactors to further develop and improve management capability.
In addition, Tribal Management Grants are available to T/TOs under the authority of 25 U.S.C.
5322(e) for the following:
1. Obtaining technical assistance from providers designated by the T/TO (including T/TOs that operate mature contracts) for the purposes of program planning and evaluation, including the development of any management systems necessary for contract management, and the development of cost allocation plans for indirect cost rates.
2. Planning, designing, monitoring, and evaluating Federal programs serving T/TOs, including Federal administrative functions.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:See Invitation Letter
Additional Information of Eligibility:To be eligible for this funding opportunity an applicant must be one of the following, as defined by the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) 25 U.S.C.
1603: To be eligible for this funding opportunity for “New Applicants Only,” an applicant cannot be an existing Tribal Management Grant (TMG) recipient under this program.
• A federally recognized Indian Tribe as defined by 25 U.S.C.
1603(14).
The term “Indian Tribe” means any Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group, or regional or village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat.
688) [43 U.S.C.
1601 et seq.], which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.
• A Tribal organization as defined by 25 U.S.C.
1603(26).
The term “Tribal organization” has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C.
5304(l)): “Tribal organization” means the recognized governing body of any Indian Tribe; any legally established organization of Indians which is controlled, sanctioned, or chartered by such governing body or which is democratically elected by the adult members of the Indian community to be served by such organization and which includes the maximum participation of Indians in all phases of its activities: provided that, in any case where a contract is let or grant made to an organization to perform services benefiting more than one Indian Tribe, the approval of each such Indian Tribe shall be a prerequisite to the letting or making of such contract or grant.
Applicant shall submit Tribal Resolutions from the Tribes to be served.
Please note that Tribes prohibited from contracting pursuant to the ISDEAA are not eligible for the TMG program.
See section 424(a) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014, Public Law No.
113-76, as amended by section 428 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, Public Law No.
115-141, section 1201 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Public Law No.
116-260, and section 445 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, Public Law.
No.
117-328.
Full Opportunity Web Address:See Invitation LetterContact: Agency Email Description: Division of Grants Management
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2023-12-22
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2024-04-13