# Tribal Community Resilience (15.156)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/15-156-tribal-community-resilience/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Tribal Community Resilience is run by Department of the Interior. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $40.3 million in 161 grants, about $250,152 per award.

## Objectives

The Tribal Community Resilience (TCR) Program provides funds and technical support to federally recognized Tribes and authorized Tribal organizations to address imminent natural hazard impacts and threats to Tribal communities, infrastructure, trust resources, and public health and safety. Funding is prioritized for projects that address documented threats to Tribal communities, including flooding, erosion, wildfire, drought, storm surge, permafrost degradation and infrastructure instability.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $15.7 million | 138 |
| 2022 | $2.2 million | 8 |
| 2023 | $5.0 million | 11 |
| 2024 | $5.8 million | 16 |
| 2025 | $11.6 million | 14 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Arizona University | Arizona | $5.2 million |
| Passamaquoddy Tribe | Maine | $4.0 million |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium | Alaska | $4.0 million |
| Native American Fish & Wildlife Society | Colorado | $2.5 million |
| American Indian Higher Education Consortium | Virginia | $2.3 million |
| Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians | Oregon | $2.0 million |
| United South & Eastern Tribes Inc | Tennessee | $1.9 million |
| Great Plains Tribal Water Alliance, Inc | South Dakota | $1.8 million |
| Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana | Louisiana | $1.7 million |
| College of the Menominee Nation | Wisconsin | $1.6 million |
| University of Oklahoma | Oklahoma | $1.0 million |
| Kodiak Area Native Association | Alaska | $521,790 |
| Nansemond Indian Nation | Virginia | $499,918 |
| Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana | Louisiana | $470,000 |
| Pala Band of Mission Indians | California | $432,988 |
| Native Village of Kwigillingok | Alaska | $294,117 |
| Chevak Native Village | Alaska | $293,383 |
| Native Village of Deering | Alaska | $291,906 |
| Native Village of Eek | Alaska | $288,451 |
| Kasigluk Traditional Elders Council | Alaska | $288,121 |