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Native American Business Development Institute
graduate schools to assist tribal business assess financial opportunities and prepare economic feasibility studies.
Assistance by way of Public Law 93-638 agreements
During FY 2006- 2010, NABDI assisted tribes to analyze the potential of economic opportunities as diverse as a business park, a meat packing plant, a wind energy project, a security business, a medical supply business, upland bird hunting, new uses for a dormat tribal wellness/recreation center, and a greenhouse heated by way of woody biomass.
Starting in FY 2011, NABDI funding will be dispersed on a competitive basis following notice in the Federal Register.
Applicants will be free to choose private consultants in addition to graduate schools.
Fiscal Year 2016: No Information Available.
Fiscal Year 2017: No Information Available.
Fiscal Year 2018: No Information Available.
- Solicitation for Proposals for Funding From the Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI) Feasibility Study Program
- Solicitation of Proposals for Funding from the Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI) Feasibility Study Program
- Solicitation of Proposals for Economic Development Feasibility Study Funding from the Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI)
- Solicitation of Proposals for Economic Development Feasibility Study Funding from the Native American Business Development Institute
The Department of the Interior protects and provides access to the Nation's natural and cultural heritage, including responsibilities to Indian tribes and island communities. Departmental goals include resource protection and usage, overseeing recreational opportunities, serving communities and excellence in management.
Regional Office Contract Officer.
Selected Recipients for this Program
| Recipient | Amount | Start Date | End Date | |
| Penobscot Indian Nation | $ 252,043 | 2007-08-31 | 2023-09-30 | |
| Indian Township Tribal Government | $ 20,109,859 | 2006-10-13 | 2022-09-30 | |
| Pleasant Point Indian Reservation | $ 35,000 | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | |
| Leech Lake Reservation Business Committee Inc | $ 35,000 | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | |
| Kashia Band Of Pomo Indians Of The Stewarts Point Rancheria | $ 34,807 | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | |
| Organized Village Of Kake | $ 34,300 | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | |
| Hoopa Valley Tribe, The | $ 39,750 | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | |
| Gila River Broadcasting Corporation Inc. | $ 35,000 | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | |
| Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes | $ 29,500 | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | |
| Fond Du Lac Reservation | $ 33,400 | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 |
Program Accomplishments
Fiscal Year 2016: No Information Available. Fiscal Year 2017: No Information Available. Fiscal Year 2018: No Information Available.
Uses and Use Restrictions
Federally recognized tribes whose lands are held in trust or restricted fee by the Federal government.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicant Eligibility
Federally Recognized Indian Tribal governments.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Federally Recognized Indian Tribal governments and their members.
Credentials/Documentation
This is an annual program whose primary objective is to create jobs and foster economic activity within tribal communities. When funding is available, IEED will solicit proposals for feasibility studies and reservation-wide plans. To receive these funds, tribes may use the contracting mechanism established by Public Law 93-638, the Indian-Self Determination Act or may obtain adjustments to their funding from the Office of Self-Governance. See 25 U.S.C. 450 et. seq. 2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles applies to this program.
Aplication and Award Process
Preapplication Coordination
Preapplication coordination is not applicable.
Environmental impact information is not required for this program.
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O.
12372.
Application Procedures
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. Applications should be submitted to IEED, Division of Indian Energy Policy Development, Room 20 - South Interior Building, 1951 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington DC 20245.
Award Procedures
As funding is limited, applications are juried by IEED staff and selections are approved by the Director, IEED.
Deadlines
Contact the headquarters or regional office, as appropriate, for application deadlines.
Authorization
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, Public Law 93-638, as amended, 25 U.S.C. 450.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
30 to 90 days.
Appeals
Not Applicable.
Renewals
Not Applicable.
Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory formulas are not applicable to this program. Matching requirements are not applicable to this program. MOE requirements are not applicable to this program.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Agreements are made on an annual basis and the funds remain available until expended by the contractor. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: The timing of payments will be negotiated by the Regional Office, Contract Officer and the contractor.
Post Assistance Requirements
Reports
Program reports are not applicable.
Cash reports are not applicable.
Progress reports are not applicable.
Federal Financial Report SF-425 is required.
Performance monitoring is not applicable.
Audits
In accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, non-Federal entities that expend financial assistance of $750,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Non-Federal entities that expend less than $750,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in 2 CFR 200.503.
Records
Financial records must be retained for three years from the date of submission of the single audit report. Procurement records must be retained for three years form the date of the final payment. Property records must be retained for three years from the date of disposition, replacement, or transfer. Records pertaining to any litigation, audit exceptions, or claims must be retained until the dispute has been resolved.
Financial Information
Account Identification
14-2100-7-8-452.
Obigations
(Formula Grants) FY 16 Not Separately Identifiable; FY 17 Not Separately Identifiable; and FY 18 Not Separately Identifiable
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Determined on an annual basis, subject to appropriations.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
None.
Information Contacts
Regional or Local Office
None. Regional Office Contract Officer.
Headquarters Office
Director IEED, Division of Indian Energy Policy Development, Room 20 - South Interior Building, 1951 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20245 Phone: (202) 219-0740 Fax: (202) 208-4564
Criteria for Selecting Proposals
Submission of application in response to Federal Register Notice.
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