Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program
Bureau of Reclamation
About This Grant
The objectives of this NAA/TAP funding opportunity are to provide funding for drought relief actions/projects that mitigate drought impacts for designated federally recognized tribes within the Colorado River Basin (see Eligibility section for list of tribes), and which advance Presidential and Department of the Interior Priorities within the Basin.Proposals should meet one or more of the following objectives:Mitigate drought impacts,Increase drought resiliency,Reduce reliance on declining water sources,Increase the efficiency of water deliveries,Mitigate the loss of tribal water or water related resources,Address drinking water shortages or,Advance Presidential or Department of the Interior Priorities in these areasReclamation Plans to make Fiscal Year 2025 funds available for proposals selected for this NOFO:Maximum award per tribe: $1,000,000No cost share is statutorily required; however, partnering and collaboration, including through cost sharing, is encouraged.The NAA/TAP demonstrably advances Trump administration priorities, such as those identified in Presidential Executive Order 14154 (January 20, 2025): Unleashing American Energy (E.O. 14154) and Secretarial Order 3418, and aligns with other priorities and requirements, such as those identified in Presidential Executive Order 14332 (August 7, 2025): Improving Oversight in Federal Grantmaking (E.O. 14332).
Grant Summary
Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program is a Bureau of Reclamation grant providing $50K to $1M for tribal government. Applications are due 2026-09-23 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
How to Apply
$50K–$1M
2026-09-23
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program from Bureau of Reclamation, 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 Bureau of Reclamation before the deadline.
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Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program?
Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program is offered by Bureau of Reclamation 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 Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program provide?
Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program provides between $50K and $1M per award from Bureau of Reclamation. 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 Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program deadline?
Applications for Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program are due 2026-09-23 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Bureau of Reclamation, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program?
To apply for Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency 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 Bureau of Reclamation.