Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants - Public Safety
The Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), is soliciting grants from Indian Organizations to establish and operate off-reservation Indian child and family service programs. The intent of the Indian child and family service programs is to provide services for stabilizing India
| Agency | Bureau of Indian Affairs |
|---|---|
| Status | Posted |
| Opportunity number | BIA-2026-ICWA |
| Posted date | 03/27/2026 |
| Application deadline | Jun 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Award ceiling | 300,000 |
| Award floor | 100,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 2,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 10 |
| Who can apply | Eligibility for funding will be limited to activities that support and are consistent with the intent and activities outlined in the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) section 202 (25 U.S.C. 1932).Indian Organizations may apply individually or as a consortium for a grant under this notice. Indian Organization, solely for the purpose of eligibility for grants, means any legally established group, association, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity which is owned or controlled by Indians, or |
| Funding category | FY26 FUNDING FOR TWO YEAR ICWA OFF-RESERVATION PROJECT GRANT |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 15.144 |
| Description | The Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), is soliciting grants from Indian Organizations to establish and operate off-reservation Indian child and family service programs. The intent of the Indian child and family service programs is to provide services for stabilizing Indian families and Tribes, preventing the breakup of Indian families and, in particular, to ensure that the permanent removal of an Indian child from the custody of his/her Indian parents or Indian custodian should be a last resort. |
| Agency contact | andrea.wilson@bia.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361706 |