DC-OVC-MG-21-001: Tribal Victim Services Micro-Grant Program Round 2
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Denali Commission notices from 2021.
Denali Commission offered grants of up to $350,000 (at least $50,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $6.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 21, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 28, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$350,000
- Award floor$50,000
- Total funding$6.0 million
- Expected awards20
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | March 28, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 21, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Alaska’s federally recognized Tribal governments and Alaska Native villages as determined by the Secretary of Interior. Tribe means any Alaska Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community including any Alaska Native village or regional or village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688), 43 USC §§ 1601 et seq.) which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States because of their status as Alaska Native and/or American Indian persons.or An organization acting as the authorized designee of a federally recognized Alaska Indian Tribe and/or Alaska Native village or regional corporation may apply.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Denali Commission Program awards averaged $787,540; this notice allows up to $350,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (47% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The Denali Commission, in partnership with the Department of Justice, is implementing a Tribal Victims of Crime Micro-Grant Program. The micro-grants will fund Alaska Native Tribal communities to establish new programs and allow current Tribal victim service providers to fill system gaps, expand existing services, and/or develop new services. All funded programs must provide supports for those who have experienced crimes of any type. Services eligible under this program include the following: Planning activities for new programs (needs assessments and strategic plans), Awareness campaigns about resources available to victims, Direct services to meet victim’s needs, Victim advocates, Shelter services, Training on victims’ rights, Culturally appropriate services for crime victims, and/or Repair and renovations to existing infrastructure directly related to victim services. Micro-grantees will have access to the Alaska Micro-Grant Training and Technical Assistance Provider
Who has won Denali Commission Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Denali Commission Program (90.100) awarded $321 million across 407 grant awards, an average of $787,540 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium | Alaska | 18 | $109 million |
| Alaska Energy Authority | Alaska | 49 | $44.2 million |
| Alaska Village Electric Cooperative Inc. | Alaska | 19 | $26.6 million |
| Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc | Alaska | 6 | $12.4 million |
| Kawerak, Inc. | Alaska | 11 | $9.4 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is DC-OVC-MG-21-001 still open?
No. It closed on May 21, 2021.
Who can apply for Tribal Victim Services Micro-Grant Program Round 2?
Denali Commission accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Tribal Victim Services Micro-Grant Program Round 2?
Closed May 21, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $350,000 each. About $6.0 million in total across about 20 awards.
Who has won Denali Commission Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Alaska Energy Authority, Alaska Village Electric Cooperative Inc. The program made 407 awards worth $321 million in that time.
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