Federal grants to Mi'Kmaq Nation
Mi'Kmaq Nation in Presque Isle, Maine received $55.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 137 awards. Its largest program was Indian Housing Block Grants, with $13.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $15.5 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$55.1 million
- Awards137
- Awarded in FY 2025$15.5 million
- Largest award$7.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 50 | $10.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 33 | $9.9 million |
| FY 2023 | 36 | $9.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 35 | $9.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 32 | $15.5 million |
Programs that fund Mi'Kmaq Nation
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Housing Block Grants | 4 | $13.5 million |
| Consolidated Tribal Government | 1 | $7.3 million |
| Economic Adjustment Assistance | 1 | $4.0 million |
| Indian Community Development Block Grant Program | 2 | $4.0 million |
| Highway Planning and Construction | 14 | $3.9 million |
| Head Start | 3 | $2.1 million |
| Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments | 2 | $1.8 million |
| Performance Partnership Grants | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance | 5 | $1.5 million |
| Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program | 1 | $1.3 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 6 | $17.5 million |
| Department of the Interior | 25 | $12.5 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 63 | $9.8 million |
| Department of Commerce | 2 | $5.3 million |
| Department of Justice | 6 | $3.3 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated tribal government | Consolidated Tribal Government | February 8, 2021 | $7.3 million |
| Indian hsg block gr | Indian Housing Block Grants | January 8, 2021 | $5.1 million |
| Indian housing block grants | Indian Housing Block Grants | January 24, 2025 | $4.8 million |
| This eda investment supports the aroostook micmac council with expanding the tribal aquaculture fish hatchery to meet local demand while creating jobs and promoting economic resilience in presque isle, Maine. The project will boot business development and job growth for the aroostook band of micmacs | Economic Adjustment Assistance | August 30, 2022 | $4.0 million |
| Indian housing block grants | Indian Housing Block Grants | September 6, 2024 | $3.0 million |
| Indian housing block grants | Indian Community Development Block Grant Program | January 3, 2025 | $2.0 million |
| Indian community development block grant (ICDBG) | Indian Community Development Block Grant Program | June 30, 2023 | $1.9 million |
| Aian head start | Head Start | December 8, 2020 | $1.7 million |
| The project will subsidize mikmaq nation tribal households broadband service, improving access to telephealth, education, and remote work opportunities. | Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program | December 20, 2024 | $1.3 million |
| Fish hatchery and forestry | Water Resources on Indian Lands | January 4, 2022 | $1.3 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Mi'Kmaq Nation get?
$55.1 million in 137 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Mi'Kmaq Nation the most?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, with $17.5 million in 6 awards. The Department of the Interior and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is Mi'Kmaq Nation's largest federal grant?
$7.3 million under Consolidated Tribal Government, with its first action in the period on February 8, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Mi'Kmaq Nation?
Its largest are Indian Housing Block Grants, Consolidated Tribal Government and Economic Adjustment Assistance.
Other grant recipients in Presque Isle
- City of Presque Isle
- Aroostook County Action Program
- Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc.
- University of Maine at Presque Isle
- Maine Community College System
- Presque Isle Housing Authority
- The Aroostook Medical Center
- Presque Isle Utilities District
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