Native Governance Center

9 Grants from 2015 - 2024

  • Total Amount Received: $16,575,210
  • Location: Minneapolis, MN

Native Governance Center will spread a tested model to improve the financial management and capacity of Tribes within our region over the next six years. This Native-led effort will build leadership, cultivate networks, and establish sustainable financial practices that support Native nations' ability to advance their citizens quality of life, promote Tribal sovereignty and Native self-determination.

Grants received

$5,407,500 in 2024

  • Term: 72 Months

Native Governance Center will spread a tested model to improve the financial management and capacity of Tribes within our region over the next six years. This Native-led effort will build leadership, cultivate networks, and establish sustainable financial practices that support Native nations' ability to advance their citizens quality of life, promote Tribal sovereignty and Native self-determination.

$375,000 in 2022

  • Term: 38 Months

This grant will support Native Governance Center (NGC) in building its capacity to develop and embed learning and evaluation across its work in service to its mission. The funds are intended to be flexible in helping NGC grow these practices through a self-determined approach.

$2,048,160 in 2021

  • Term: 28 Months

Tribal Financial System Capacity Building: Implementation Phase

$7,500 in 2019

  • Term: 12 Months

Develop and present the session, 'Indigenous Land Acknowledgment: A Community Discussion,' twice at bushCON 2020 on October 5, 2020

$17,050 in 2018

  • Term: 10 Months

Identify, recruit, engage and support a cohort of 25 leaders to attend bushCONNECT on October 1, 2018

$5,250,000 in 2018

  • Term: 48 Months

For general operating and programming support of Native Governance Center

$20,000 in 2017

  • Term: 4 Months

Supporting Rebuilder Reunion participants with travel scholarships

$2,599,219 in 2016

  • Term: 15 Months

For general operating support of Native Governance Center

$850,781 in 2015

  • Term: 19 Months

Creation of Native Governance Center (f/k/a Nation Builder, Inc.) to support Native Nations in rebuilding their systems of governance