Department of Housing and Urban Development: Sustainable Construction in Indian Country Small Grant Program
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The Sustainable Construction in Indian Country Small Grant Program also aims to document the impact of various innovative approaches and strategies to sustainable construction efforts in Indian countries, distinctly identify a set of lessons learned from the project, and more importantly, be able to disseminate and deploy these information through blogs, videos, websites, DVDs and publications.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates that the grant award can range from $50,000 to $125,000 depending on the substance and integrity of the proposal.

In order to read more about the Sustainable Construction in Indian Country Small Grant Program, visit Grants.gov or Topgovernmentgrants.com.

The following will be considered eligible to participate or take part in the Sustainable Construction in Indian Country Small Grant Program:

a) Non-profit organizations

b) Foundations

c) Think tanks

d) Research Consortia

d) Institutions of higher education that are recognized by a national or regional accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has emphasized that their agency will not consider applications that are coming from individual researchers.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, the principal agency funding the Sustainable Construction in Indian Country Small Grant Program, is the country's premiere agency that's mainly responsible for increasing cases of homeownership, supporting community development projects, and increasing access to affordable housing programs that are free from bias and discrimination.



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