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Dementia CAReS Grants for American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Indian Health Service

Deadline: TBD

Summary

The grant aims to support Tribal and Urban Indian communities in enhancing dementia care and services for American Indian and Alaska Native individuals, focusing on improvements throughout the dementia care continuum. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, and Urban Indian organizations. To apply, interested parties should contact the grantor via email at dgm@ihs.gov for further information.

Full description

Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) supports Tribal and Urban Indian communities in strengthening dementia care and services for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people. Rooted in Indigenous values and community self-determination, the program aims to fund meaningful, measurable improvements that span the full care continuum of dementia—from early recognition to caregiver support.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Government

  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Additional information

(Other - Urban Indian organizations - Urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603(29), that is currently administering a contract or receiving an award pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 1653. The term "Urban Indian organization" means a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in 25 U.S.C.1653(a). You must provide proof of nonprofit status. See attachments.)

Grantor contact information

Description

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Email

dgm@ihs.gov

dgm@ihs.gov

Apply on official siteUpdated Oct 30, 2025

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