# Tribal Youth & Workforce Development (10.049)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/10-049-tribal-youth-workforce-development/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Tribal Youth & Workforce Development is run by Department of Agriculture. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $3.6 million in 9 grants, about $396,358 per award.

## Objectives

To increase the engagement of tribal members within the food and agricultural workforce and to foster and advance the professional achievement of tribal youth, by providing tailored technical assistance cooperative agreements to entities with a demonstrable capacity and capabilities to develop curricula, internship and educational programs, and provide effective outreach.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $100,034 | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.9 million | 6 |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 2 |
| 2025 | $0 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State University | North Dakota | $2.0 million |
| Partnership for Public Service Inc | District of Columbia | $767,186 |
| Fort Belknap Indian Community | Montana | $200,000 |
| Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation | Montana | $200,000 |
| Muscogee Creek Nation | Oklahoma | $200,000 |
| American Indian Science and Engineering Society | New Mexico | $100,034 |
| American Meat Science Association | Missouri | $100,000 |