American Indian Education – Awards Vary – Due Feb 28, May 31, Aug 31, and Nov 30, annually

Sponsored by Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Foundation

Eligibility:            Public, Private, Other (including homeschool, 501 (c)(3) organizations)

Award(s):           Awards vary.

Deadline(s):       Applications are due February 28, May 31, August 31, and November 30, annually.

Focus:   Career and College Readiness, Financial/Entrepreneurial Ed, General Education, Humanities, Native/Tribal American, Professional Development, Technology Equipment/Devices

Grade Level(s):  K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, Adult, Higher Ed

Content Area(s):             History/Social Sciences/Social Studies

Themes and Skills:          Critical Thinking, Financial, Entrepreneurial, Economic, Business Literacy, Information Literacy

State(s):              National

Description:       The Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Foundation makes grants to organizations that support the preservation, promotion, and advancement of American Indian self-sufficiency and culture in the United States. The foundation offers funding for programs that support (1) the development of American Indian entrepreneurism, (2) facilitating American Indian education (particularly college, graduate, and postgraduate education), and (3) the preservation and enhancement of American Indian culture.

Previous grants have been used to fund indigenous language programs, Indian education funds, cultural diversity programs, schools, and youth leadership programs for Iroquois youth.

Contact:              Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Foundation

PO Box 129

Oxford, NC 27565

Email: sfntcfoundation@sfntc.com

Website:             https://www.sfntcfoundation.org/