National Urban Indian Health Program (Education and Research)
Forecast
Indian Health Service plans to offer grants to nonprofits. It expects to make one award worth $200,000 in total. It is a forecast: the notice is expected around December 1, 2026, with applications due around February 1, 2027.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 6, 2026. Checked October 31, 2026.
- Award ceilingnot stated
- Award floornot stated
- Expected awards1
- Total funding$200,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Forecast posted | August 6, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Expected posting | December 1, 2026 |
| Expected deadline | February 1, 2027 |
| Expected award date | March 1, 2027 |
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Who can apply
This opportunity is open to nonprofits.
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
To be eligible for this funding opportunity an applicant must be a 501(c)(3) organization.
Is this a realistic fit?
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of the NUIBH program is to strengthen behavioral health services for Urban Indian communities by increasing awareness, advocacy, education, and collaboration nationwide. The program supports Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) through technical assistance, training, information sharing, strategic planning, and quality improvement to expand culturally appropriate behavioral health services and improve access to care for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations living in urban areas.
How to apply
- Read the full notice and attachments on Grants.gov. The notice is the official source for deadlines and requirements.
- Make sure your organization has an active SAM.gov registration and Unique Entity ID; registration can take several weeks.
- Register on Grants.gov and submit through Workspace before the deadline and time given in the notice. Our application guide walks through each step.
Questions go to Division of Grants Management, dgm@ihs.gov, 301-443-5204.
Questions people ask
Who can apply for National Urban Indian Health Program (Education and Research)?
Indian Health Service accepts applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for National Urban Indian Health Program (Education and Research)?
Expected deadline February 1, 2027. Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.
How much funding is available?
About $200,000 in total for one award.
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