Return to the Heart Foundation (R2HF) Our Sisters Are Sacred Fund for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two Spirit Peoples (MMIW/G2S) grant opportunity was created to support Native Women-led organizations working to combat the MMIW/G2S crisis.
Donor Name: Return to the Heart Foundation (R2HF)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Return to the Heart Foundation (R2HF) empowers and resources Indigenous Women who bring holistic healing to their communities and beyond. Through this work, R2HF cultivates a world where Indigenous Women and Girls are valued, protected and supported – and where Mother Earth thrives for future generations.
This is a national opportunity for Native Women-led programs and will be a participatory grant making process, with the grant review team consisting of a diverse group of Native Women who have grassroots, national and lived experience.
The grantees who are selected for funding will name a Native Woman to help further raise awareness of this crisis and, in remembrance, to directly acknowledge and honor the person.
Funding Information
The one-year grant awards will range in the amount of $20K-$30K.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility requirements to apply:
- Project must be Native Women-led (Member of Federally Recognized Tribe).
- Must be a 501(c)3 or fiscally sponsored program.
- Applicants must be 18 years or older and reside in the U.S.
- Project must focus on tribal communities on and/or off tribal lands in the U.S.
Programs/Projects will be evaluated on the following criteria:
- Commitment to supporting the health, safety and wellbeing of Native Women and Girls.
- Projected impact the project will have on the community.
- Urgency of the need that this project will meet, especially in locations with high rates of MMIW/G2S.
- The project reflects Native culture and values.
- Your goals and objectives are achievable during the funding year.
For more information, visit R2HF.
