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Native American Language Immersion Grants (Esther Martinez Immersion Program)

The Administration for Native Americans is inviting applications for community projects that preserve and maintain Native languages using immersion-based instruction. Funded programs must fit one of two models: a Native American Language Nest (young children under age 7 with substantial language-based instruction and child care) or a Native American Survival School (school-age students with at…

Source

Agency: Administration for Children and Families - ANA

Award

Total Funding: $4.5M

Award Ceiling: $900,000

Award Floor: $100,000

Dates

Open Date: July 8, 2026

Close Date: August 7, 2026

Eligibility

industry:education

nonprofit

tribal

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Keywords

native language

immersion education

language nest

survival school

community projects

american indian

language preservation

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