Chamiza Foundation Grants
Link
Sponsor
Chamiza Foundation
Deadlines
Feb 7, 2025
Contact
Amanda J. Montoya
Executivedirector@chamiza.org
Online
contact form
505.216.2140
Purpose
The Chamiza Foundation offers grant support for programs that directly relate to the preservation and/or continuity of Pueblo culture and traditional lifeways.
Priorities include:
- Sustainable agriculture; traditional food ways and cooking practices; and understanding of plants and their medicinal uses
- Language preservation and revitalization programs
- Traditional architecture and building
- Traditional arts and crafts instruction: intergenerational programs
- Tribal and ancestral history, oral histories, and storytelling
- Youth education and leadership; traditions and elements of ceremonial life; ecology and environmental stewardship; innovative uses of technology. (Special consideration is given to programs that include a language component.)
- Intercultural exchange and education
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include:
- New Mexico's 19 Pueblo communities
- Ysleta del Sur Pueblo in Texas
- Non-Pueblo organizations that serve Pueblo communities
Geographic coverage
New Mexico and Texas
Amount of funding
Grants typically range from $3,000 - $15,000.
Application process
A link to the online application is available on the program website.
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Educational attainment · Environmental health · Food security and nutrition · Mental health · Population health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · New Mexico · Texas
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