GATHER Food Sovereignty Grant

Type: 
Funding
Organization: 
First Nations Development Institute
Description: 

Most recent deadline: 1/14/2021With the generous support of the Indigenous Peoples Fund at Tides Foundation, First Nations will establish a Gather Food Sovereignty Grant that will support work contributing to building a national movement that will fulfill a vision of Native communities and food systems that are self-directed, well-resourced and supported by community policies and systems. This opportunity is targeting emerging projects that focus on developing Tribal Food Sovereignty. Through the first round of the Gather Food Sovereignty Grant, First Nations expects to award up to 13 grant awards of approximately $32,000 to support Native American-led food sovereignty work. Link:

Category: 
food sovereignty, food systems, economic growth, entrepreneurship
Funding Amount: 
$32,000

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Eligibility: 
Types of eligible applicants include, but are not limited to: Federal- and State-Recognized Tribal Governments (Tribal Government Programs, such as Tribal Arts Programs, Heritage Departments, Economic Development Entities, etc.) Native-controlled 501(c)(3) nonprofits Native-controlled community organizations with fiscal sponsorship Native 7871 Organizations
Contact Information: 
Should you have any additional questions about the RFP or this specific funding opportunity, please contact Rana LaPine by email at rlapine@firstnations.org or by phone at (303) 774-7836.