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            American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center
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    American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center
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				<copyright>Copyright 2008 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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<title>Tribal Resources Grant Program</title>
<description>Grants to Native American tribes for tribal law enforcement. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Justice </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=908 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 11:08:07 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinators Program</title>
<description>Grants for the delivery and coordination of supportive services and other activities designed to help improve the living conditions of public and Indian housing residents who are elderly and/or disabled. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=526 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 12:48:57 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP)</title>
<description>To assist Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU) to build, expand, renovate, and equip their own facilities, and to expand the role of the TCUs into the community. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1488 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 11:34:28 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian Institutions Assisting Communities (AN/NHIAC)</title>
<description>To assist Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian Institutions (AN/NHI) of higher education expand their role and effectiveness in addressing community development needs in their localities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1487 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 10:41:48 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1487 </guid>

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<title>Urban Indian Health Services</title>
<description>Grants to make health care services more accessible for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) residing in urban areas. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Indian Health Service </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1901 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 08:29:00 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1901 </guid>

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<title>Tribal Youth Programs Juvenile Accountability Discretionary Grants</title>
<description>Grants to federally recognized tribes to develop and implement programs that hold tribal youth accountable for their delinquent behavior and strengthen tribal juvenile justice systems. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- U.S. Department of Justice </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1899 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 13:29:30 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Cooperative Agreements for Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Childrens Health (LAUNCH)</title>
<description>The purpose of Project LAUNCH is to promote the wellness of young children, birth to 8 years of age. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1890 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:37:31 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1890 </guid>

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<title>Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program</title>
<description>Loan repayment program for health professions educational loans (undergraduate and graduate) in return for full-time clinical service in Indian health programs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Indian Health Service </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=373 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:46:48 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=373 </guid>

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<title>MetLife Foundation Awards for Excellence in Affordable Housing</title>
<description>Awards to organizations that excel in property and asset management or provide housing to people with special needs. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- MetLife Foundation </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1476 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:48:26 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1476 </guid>

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<title>Tribal Management Grant Program</title>
<description>Grants to assist federally-recognized tribes and tribally-sanctioned tribal organizations in assuming all or part of existing Indian Health Service programs, services, functions, and activities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Indian Health Service </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=487 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:34:11 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=487 </guid>

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<title>Nissan North America Scholars Program</title>
<description>Scholarships to outstanding American Indian sophomore students currently enrolled in tribal colleges and universities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- American Indian College Fund </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=955 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:40:50 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=955 </guid>

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<title>General Mills Tribal College Scholarship Program</title>
<description>Need-based scholarships of $2,000 to outstanding American Indian students currently enrolled at a tribal college or university in the states of Minnesota and New Mexico. Geographic coverage:  Minnesota and New Mexico.  -- American Indian College Fund </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=956 </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:39:01 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=956 </guid>

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<title>Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Grants</title>
<description>Grant to develop opportunities for conducting research and research training to meet the needs of American Indian/Alaska Native communities. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Indian Health Service </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=394 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:42:45 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=394 </guid>

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<title>Tribal Passenger Transportation Technical Assistance Program - Long Term Technical Assistance</title>
<description>Technical assistance program to help Native American tribes enhance economic growth and development by improving transportation services. Geographic coverage:  Nationwide  -- Community Transportation Association of America </description>
<link>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1089 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:41:10 CST</pubDate>
		<guid>http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1089 </guid>

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