Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment (EAGLE)
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The Administration for Native Americans (ANA) is preparing to release funding opportunities under the Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment (EAGLE) program, aimed at promoting socioeconomic and cultural development within Native communities. This initiative focuses on fostering business creation in key areas such as regenerative agriculture, artificial intelligence, tribal energy sovereignty, and human capital development. The program's core objectives include enhancing Native capacity, health, employability, and resourcefulness; driving sustainable economic growth by generating jobs, building infrastructure, and creating wealth; and accelerating economic development alongside strengthening governance systems. ANA plans to fully fund EAGLE awards for fiscal year 2026, covering a three-year period, through multiple Program Areas designed to address diverse community needs. These include Seventh-Generation Greenhouses to increase access to affordable, nutritious food and support local enterprise; Microgrids to improve energy reliability and resilience; Welders to Elders to advance workforce development and community stability; Tradition in Action, a Native Elder Program to preserve cultural education and leadership; and Indigenous Designs to Empower and Advance Self-Determination (IDEAS), which fosters community-driven solutions to pressing priorities. The program is administered through the Administration for Children and Families within the Department of Health and Human Services, with further information and contact available through the identified point of contact.
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The Administration for Native Americans anticipates announcing the availability of funds and requesting applications for EAGLE: Economic Advancement Grants for Local Empowerment, supporting socioeconomic and cultural success for Native communities through business creation in regenerative agriculture, artificial intelligence, tribal energy sovereignty, and human capital development.
The primary goals are to 1) support Native capacity, health, employability, and resourcefulness; 2) foster sustainable economic growth through job creation, infrastructure, and wealth-building; and 3) accelerate economic development and optimize governance. ANA intends to fully fund FY 2026 EAGLE awards for three years, with the NOFO including multiple Program Areas (PAs): Seventh-Generation Greenhouses to expand affordable, nutritious food production and local enterprise; Microgrids to enhance energy reliability, resilience, and independence; Welders to Elders to promote workforce development and community resilience; Tradition in Action—A Native Elder Program to support cultural education, intergenerational knowledge transfer, and leadership pipelines; and Indigenous Designs to Empower and Advance Self-Determination (IDEAS) to enable community-designed solutions to priority needs.
