General Information on OIED’s Native American Business Development Institute (NABDI) Grants
NABDI Grants provide technical assistance funding on a competitive basis to federally recognized American Indian Tribes and Alaska federally recognized Tribal entities seeking to retain consultants to perform feasibility studies or procure business plans for economic development opportunities.
Feasibility studies and business plans empower American Indian Tribes and Alaska Natives to make informed decisions regarding their economic futures. These grants are funded under a non-recurring appropriation of the BIA budget.
NABDI has been offered yearly since FY 2017, awarding over $4 million dollars to over 85 Awardees.
Accessible PDF of NABDI Success Story - Hala Cafe in Hydaburg, AK .