Regional Development Corporation’s Tribal Economic Diversity Fund awards businesses owned by a federally recognized Indian tribe or by an enrolled member(s) of a federally recognized Indian tribe for critical technical services and equipment.
Donor Name: Regional Development Corporation
State: New Mexico
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2023
Size of the Grant: Up to $8,000
Details:
Awards are made on a competitive basis and are intended to provide services to tribal business entities that diversify revenue, leverage other investments, create new jobs and/or put systems in place that lead to growth.
The goal is to sustain and assist developing businesses in Northern New Mexico with job creation and diversifying the region’s economy.
Funding Information
Up to $8,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Business enterprise owned by a federally recognized Indian tribe; or business owned at least 51% by an enrolled member(s) of a federally recognized Indian tribe from the Pueblos of Cochiti, Jemez, Nambe, Ohkay, Picuris, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, Santa Clara, Taos, or Tesuque
- Business headquartered in Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Sandoval, Santa Fe, or Taos County
- Business-only bank account encouraged
- Been in business for at least 6 months before applying
- Preference given to first-time applicants and previous unawarded applicants
- Funds to be used to:
Requirements
- Outline specific purchases that can be completed within 6 months from award date.
- Submit a Tribal Economic Diversity Fund application by the deadline.
- Unless other arrangements have been made upfront and approved, pay for funded purchases and submit paid invoices for reimbursement
For more information, visit RDC.
