First Nations Development Institute




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www.firstnations.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @FNDI303

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Recent News from First Nations Development Institute


First Nations Receives $150000 Grant from RISE for Boys and Men of Color
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute

Titled “Advancing Positive Paths for Native American Boys & Young Men: A Scan of Organizations, Services & Needs,” the project will conduct...more

Why Aren't Community Foundations Supporting Native American Causes?
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute

On the other end of that relationship, potential grantees that have less historical interaction with the philanthropic sector are no doubt quickly disheartened by its rigidity and peculiar rituals....more

New Report Highlights Gaps in Community Foundation Funding for N - 100.7 KFM-BFM
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute

New Report Highlights Gaps in Community Foundation Funding for Native American Causes. Longmont, Colorado, Feb. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report released by First Nations Development...more

First Nations Awards Native Arts Initiative Grants Totaling $545600
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute

Longmont, Colorado, Feb. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) awarded 17 Supporting Native Arts grants and 11 professional development mini-grants to...more

First Nations Development Institute Accepting Proposals for 2018 Native Youth & Culture Fund ...
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute

Longmont, Colorado, Feb. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is now accepting proposals for its Native Youth and Culture Fund (NYCF) for projects that...more

Application Period Now Open for Native American Language-Immersion Grants
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute, Lannan Foundation, NoVo Foundation

The effort is made possible through funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Lannan Foundation, Kalliopeia Foundation and the NoVo Foundation (see earlier funding announcement here)....more

Native development fund gets arts grant
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute

NESPELEM — The Northwest Native Development Fund has received a grant to support its Plateau Native Arts Project. The $32,000 grant comes from the First Nations Development Institute of Longmont,...more

Arts grant to expand local program
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute

The Northwest Native Development Fund recently received a $32,000 grant to grow its arts program, the lending agency announced this week in a press release. The grant from the First Nations...more

First Nations Receives $250000 Grant from Northwest Area Foundation to Launch Two-Year ...
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute, Northwest Area Foundation

Longmont, Colorado, Jan. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced that it recently received a $250,000, two-year grant from Northwest Area...more

First Nations Receives $100000 Grant from Agua Fund to Help Improve Native Food Access
Foundation: Agua Fund, First Nations Development Institute

First Nations will offer capacity-building training to the four selected participants, while two of these groups will receive direct grants of $30,000 each. The project will focus on tribal hunger,...more



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