Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program
About This Grant
to negotiate with the Indian Health Service (IHS) to start operating programs, services, functions, and activities (PSFAs), in whole or in part. This gives Tribes the authority to manage and tailor health care programs to best suit the needs of their communities. Participating in the TSGP gives your Tribe flexibility to tailor your health care needs by choosing one of three ways to get health care from the federal government for your citizens. Tribes can choose to: Get health care services directly from the IHS.Contract with the IHS to administer individual programs and services the IHS would otherwise provide. This is referred to as Title I Self-Determination Contracting.Compact with the IHS to assume control over health care programs the IHS would otherwise provide. This is referred to as Title V Self-Governance Compacting or the TSGP.These options are not exclusive. Tribes may choose to combine options based on their needs and circumstances. The purpose of this planning cooperative agreement is to provide resources to: Tribes interested in entering the TSGP.Tribes that are currently part of the program and are interested in assuming new or expanded PSFAs.
Grant Summary
Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program is a Indian Health Service grant providing up to $180K for tribal government. Applications are due 2026-08-03 (closing in 28 days). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
How to Apply
Up to $180K
2026-08-03
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program from Indian Health Service, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Indian Health Service before the deadline.
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Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program?
Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program is offered by Indian Health Service and is generally open to tribal government. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program provide?
Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program provides up to $180K per award from Indian Health Service. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program deadline?
Applications for Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program are due 2026-08-03 (closing in 28 days). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Indian Health Service, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program?
To apply for Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Indian Health Service.