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Office of Library Services

August 2015 Grant Announcement

Native American Library Services Basic grants, Native American Library Enhancement

grants, Native Hawaiian Library Services

Alaska • Arizona • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Hawaii • Kansas • Louisiana Maine • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Montana • Nebraska • Nevada • NewMexico • North Dakota • New York • Oklahoma • Oregon • South Carolina • SouthDakota • Texas • Washington • Wisconsin

Alaska

Native Village of Napaimute – Bethel, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0125-15Award Amount: $6,000

Nikolai Village – Nikolai, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0172-15

Award Amount: $6,000

Ounalashka Corporation – Unalaska, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0208-15Award Amount: $6,000

Kodiak Area Native Association – Kodiak, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants

Log Number: NG-01-15-0236-15Award Amount: $12,000

Craig Tribal Association – Craig, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0053-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Native Village of Kotzebue – Kotzebue, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0072-15Award Amount: $7,000

Galena Village – Galena, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0075-15Award Amount: $7,000

Orutsararmuit Traditional Native Council – Bethel, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0087-15Award Amount: $7,000

Ninilchik Village – Ninilchik, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0089-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pedro Bay Village – Pedro Bay, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0091-15


Native Village of Port Graham – Port Graham, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0096-15Award Amount: $7,000

Chilkat Indian Village – Haines, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Native Village of Ouzinkie – Ouzinkie, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0116-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Village of Aniak – Aniak, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0122-15Award Amount: $7,000

Ahtna Incorporated – Glennallen, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0127-15Award Amount: $7,000

Native Village of Cantwell – Cantwell, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0133-15


Chilkoot Indian Association – Haines, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0135-15Award Amount: $7,000

Petersburg Indian Association – Petersburg, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Aleut Community of St. Paul Island Tribal Government – Saint Paul Island, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0162-15Award Amount: $7,000

Traditional Village of Togiak – Togiak, AKGrant Program: Native American Library Services

Project Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0163-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Sealaska Corporation – Juneau, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0166-15Award Amount: $7,000

Kenaitze Indian Tribe – Kenai, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0170-15Award Amount: $7,000

Igiugig Village Council – King Salmon, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0176-15Award Amount: $7,000

Hoonah Indian Association – Hoonah, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0192-15Award Amount: $7,000

Nome Eskimo Community – Nome, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0201-15


Chignik Lagoon Village – Chignik Lagoon, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0206-15Award Amount: $7,000

Native Village of Afognak – Kodiak, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Curyung Tribal Council – Dillingham, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0210-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Seldovia Village Tribe – Seldovia, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0216-15Award Amount: $7,000

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation – Barrow, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0217-15Award Amount: $56,000

Nenana Native Association – Nenana, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0231-15Award Amount: $7,000

Organized Village of Kasaan – Ketchikan, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0234-15Award Amount: $7,000

Native Village of Eagle – Eagle, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0235-15


Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc. – Anchorage, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0238-15Award Amount: $63,000

Wrangell Cooperative Association – Wrangell, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants


Holy Cross Village – Holy Cross, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0058-13Award Amount: $7,000


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Nondalton Village – Nondalton, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0061-13Award Amount: $7,000

Native Village of Eyak – Cordova, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0063-13Award Amount: $7,000

Qagan Tayagungin Tribe of Sand Point – Sand Point, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0067-13Award Amount: $7,000

McGrath Native Village Council – Mc Grath, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0094-13Award Amount: $7,000

Native Village of Afognak – Kodiak, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0008


The Native Village of Afognak will focus on developing Alutiiq resources sections at the KodiakPublic and Nadia Mullan Heritage Libraries and create eight digital interactive stories calledQbooks. The work addresses needs and action steps identified at the 2014 Alutiiq LanguageSymposium to advance the Alutiiq language revitalization movement. The new Alutiiq languageresources will expand the availability of native languages to tribal members, the Kodiakcommunity, the surrounding six villages, and the lower 48 states.

Sealaska Corporation – Juneau, AKGrant Program: Native American Library Services

Project Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0022Award Amount: $147,959

The first objective of this project is to preserve and care for a unique collection of 338 videorecordings of traditional Southeast Alaska Native song and dance performances. The performances were presented at “Celebration” cultural festivals, sponsored by the SealaskaHeritage Institute between 1982 and 1992. These videotapes are old and inaccessible due to their


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outdated format, and are in critical need of preservation measures. The recordings will be madewidely available to tribal members, educators, scholars, and the public, and specific steps will betaken to facilitate the use of Celebration content as educational tools by K-12 teachers anduniversity instructors. These efforts will provide for the preservation and accessibility of asignificant cultural collection, foster greater understanding of tribal values and traditions, and promote cross-cultural education.

Chilkat Indian Village – Haines, AKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0036Award Amount: $149,998

The Chilkat Indian Village Library designed a program that will focus on Tlingit culture, tribalhistory, and impacts of library and cultural services with the goal of increasing communityknowledge of tribal cultural history, media literacy, and life and career skills. The library will present programs, develop collections, provide increased access to cultural resources, and create

five films that record tribal lands history. Project staff will work with mentors to build skills andwill develop an evaluation tool that spans a decade of services. They will analyze long-termimpacts of cultural and library services that have been provided in order to better understand howto design effective programs and services in the future. The overarching goal is to promote thelibrary as a strong community anchor that will enhance civic engagement, cultural opportunities,and economic vitality for tribal members, researchers, others who use library services or view thefilms, tribal council, and the village.

Arizona

Cocopah Indian Tribe – Somerton, AZ

Grant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0169-15Award Amount: $6,000

White Mountain Apache Tribe – Whiteriver, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0060-15Award Amount: $7,000

Tohono O'odham Nation – Sells, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0065-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Quechan Indian Tribe – Yuma, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0079-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pascua Yaqui Tribe – Tucson, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0084-15Award Amount: $7,000

Hualapai Tribal Council – Peach Springs, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0152-15Award Amount: $7,000

Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe – Prescott, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0156-15Award Amount: $7,000

Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation – Fountain Hills, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0174-15


Ak-Chin Indian Community – Maricopa, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0181-15Award Amount: $7,000

Colorado River Indian Tribe – Parker, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Hopi Tribe – Kykotsmovi Village, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0229-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Yavapai Apache Nation – Camp Verde, AZGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0095-13Award Amount: $7,000

California

Guidiville Band of Pomo Indians – Talmage, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0068-15Award Amount: $6,000

Pauma Band of Mission Indians – Pauma Valley, CAGrant Program: Native American Library Services

Project Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0077-15Award Amount: $6,000

Barona Band of Mission Indians – Lakeside, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0159-15Award Amount: $6,000

La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians – Pauma Valley, CA


Bridgeport Indian Colony – Bridgeport, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0194-15Award Amount: $6,000

Mechoopda Indian Tribe – Chico, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0051-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Smith River Rancheria – Smith River, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0054-15Award Amount: $7,000

Mooretown Rancheria – Oroville, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0056-15Award Amount: $7,000

Colusa Indian Community Council – Colusa, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0063-15Award Amount: $7,000

Bishop Indian Tribal Council – Bishop, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0064-15Award Amount: $7,000

Susanville Indian Rancheria – Susanville, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0070-15


Coyote Valley Tribal Council – Redwood Valley, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0071-15Award Amount: $7,000

Enterprise Rancheria – Oroville, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Ewiiaapaayp Band of Kumeyaay Indians – Alpine, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0090-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Blue Lake Rancheria – Blue Lake, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0092-15Award Amount: $7,000

Hoopa Valley Tribal Council – Hoopa, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0093-15Award Amount: $6,000

Sherwood Valley Rancheria – Willits, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0097-15Award Amount: $7,000

Yurok Tribe – Klamath, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0098-15Award Amount: $7,000

Cabazon Band of Mission Indians – Indio, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0104-15


Wilton Rancheria – Elk Grove, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0105-15Award Amount: $7,000

Karuk Tribe – Happy Camp, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Ramona Band of Cahuilla Indians – Anza, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0121-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community – Trinidad, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0136-15Award Amount: $7,000

Kashia Band of Pomo Indians of the Stewarts Point Rancheria – Santa Rosa, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0139-15Award Amount: $7,000

Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians – Anza, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0141-15Award Amount: $7,000

Elk Valley Rancheria – Crescent City, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0148-15Award Amount: $7,000

Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians – Thermal, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0154-15


Table Bluff Reservation – Loleta, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0157-15Award Amount: $7,000

Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria – Rohnert Park, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Big Pine Paiute Tribe – Big Pine, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0168-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Morongo Band of Mission Indians – Banning, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0180-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pinoleville Pomo Nation – Ukiah, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0182-15Award Amount: $7,000

Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians – San Jacinto, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0186-15Award Amount: $7,000

San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians – Valley Center, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0193-15Award Amount: $7,000

Campo Band of Mission Indians – Campo, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0198-15


Northfork Rancheria Mono Indians – North Fork, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0209-15Award Amount: $7,000

Fort Independence Indian Reservation – Independence, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Bear River Band of Rohnerville Rancheria – Loleta, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0228-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Sycuan Tribal Office – El Cajon, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0233-15Award Amount: $7,000

Cedarville Rancheria – Alturas, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-13-0054-13Award Amount: $6,000

Robinson Rancheria Citizens Council – Nice, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-13-0070-13Award Amount: $6,000

Middletown Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians of California – Middletown, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0062-13Award Amount: $7,000

Bishop Indian Tribal Council – Bishop, CAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0028


The Cultivating an Understanding of Literacy and Traditional ways using Reading and Education(CULTURE) program, will provide a much-needed, culturally pertinent learning experience toall ages of the Bishop Paiute Tribe and its community members. The Bishop Paiute Tribe willcollaborate with the Owens Valley Career Development Center and the Tuniwa Nobi (TeachingHouse) Family Literacy program. The CULTURE program will bring enhanced services to the Nüümüu Adümuinüu Nobi (Indian Reading House) and Tütüwapi Nobi (Children’s Library).The CULTURE program will enhance the existing library collections with culturally appropriateand relevant literature while bringing to the community a librarian to lead and support aninteractive, community learning experience.

Colorado

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe – Towaoc, COGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0108-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Connecticut

Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut – Uncasville, CTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0128-15


Hawaii

Alu Like, Inc. – Honolulu, HIGrant Program: Native Hawaiian Library ServicesProject Type:Log Number: NG-04-15-0043Award Amount: $132,159

The Leiholu project will purposefully link patrons and families with library and community

resources that build their sense of place, community, and self. Through three communitylibraries, the project will increase access to library and community resources to underserved andrural communities with large populations of indigent families. The libraries will provideincreased hours of operation and workshops highlighting individuals’ history of place. They willalso increase the availability of place-based materials focused on the Native Hawaiian culturethrough the Hawaiian Electronic Library, called “Ulikau.” The activities aim to not only foster a

love of learning, but also provide patrons the building blocks for resiliency as they work theirway toward economic, social, educational and cultural self-sufficiency.

Hula Preservation Society – Kaneohe, HIGrant Program: Native Hawaiian Library Services

Project Type:Log Number: NG-04-15-0045Award Amount: $130,010

Hula Preservation Society will undertake detailed and lengthy preparation of six distinct sets ofcontent (moving and still images) for sharing online via two respected and establishedrepositories, namely Ulukau: The Hawaiian Electronic Library, and the Papakilo DatabaseProject. The project activities include digitizing, researching, editing, cataloging, interviewingelders, verifying content, entering metadata into database, prepping moving and still imagematerials for delivery, prepping metadata for delivery, and testing online access for each.Through this project and established partnerships, the valuable content will be made available for

the first time to Native Hawaiians across the country.


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Papahana Kuaola – Kaneohe, HIGrant Program: Native Hawaiian Library ServicesProject Type:Log Number: NG-04-15-0046Award Amount: $149,909

The project of Papahana Kuaola will provide Native Hawaiian students effective literacyopportunities that are culture-based and responsive to their learning styles. The project targetstudents, teachers, and community members on the islands of Oahu, Molokai and Lanai toincrease interest in reading through understanding and appreciation of traditional Hawaiianliterature. Through sharing mo’olelo (stories) on a fieldtrip experience, participants will learnabout the natural, cultural, and historical sites on these islands. A student reader will bedeveloped to support and guide this learning experience.

KEIKI O KA 'AINA PRE SCHOOL INC – Honolulu, HIGrant Program: Native Hawaiian Library ServicesProject Type:

Log Number: NG-04-15-0049Award Amount: $137,922

The Holo Imua Project will increase literacy skills in the Native Hawaiian community bytargeting children birth to five years. Activities will include parent training to support literacydevelopment and provide library quality books, specifically Hawaiian Literature, available intwo languages (Hawaiian and English). The project will target 1,250 children and 1,040 parentson three islands, and will provide books through newly developed libraries at KOKA sites andthrough the school’s home visiting program for high risk children. In addition, the project will

serve 50 Native Hawaiian children with special needs in two special education classes.

Kansas

Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska – White Cloud, KSGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0123-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Louisiana

Coushatta Alliance – Elton, LAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0062-15

Award Amount: $7,000Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana – Charenton, LAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0132-15Award Amount: $7,000

Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana – Marksville, LAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0183-15


Maine

Aroostook Micmac Council – Presque Isle, MEGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0055-15Award Amount: $6,000

Penobscot Indian Nation – Indian Island, ME


Massachusetts

Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) – Aquinnah, MAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0220-15



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Michigan

Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians – Watersmeet, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0158-15


Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe – Mount Pleasant, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0095-15Award Amount: $7,000

Bay Mills Indian Community – Brimley, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians – Suttons Bay, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0106-15Award Amount: $7,000

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community – Baraga, MIGrant Program: Native American Library Services


Pokagon Band of Potawatomi – Dowagiac, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0165-15Award Amount: $7,000

Sault Sainte Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians – Sault Sainte Marie, MI

Grant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0203-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians – Dorr, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0211-15Award Amount: $7,000

Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians – Harbor Springs, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0224-15Award Amount: $7,000

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community – Baraga, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0020Award Amount: $147,825

This project will provide tribal members and their families with strategies for leading a healthylifestyle and increasing youth literacy levels with family reading. By Working with the tribe’s

Department of Health and Human Services, the project leaders also will expand library servicesto tribal members. The project coincides with the tribe’s vision stated in its strategic plan tocontinually improve the quality of, and expand the quantity of programs and services provided totribal members.

Bay Mills Indian Community – Brimley, MIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement Grants


The Bay Mills Community College Library has two main goals for this project: to introduce areachildren (from infants to teens) to more literature, and to increase the public’s awareness of thelibrary as a community center where all ages feel welcome. It will be partnering with two localschools and one childcare center in order to accomplish these goals. This multi-faceted approachwill include the following activities: book giveaways, youth book clubs, scheduled visits to thelibrary, lessons at the public school library, family reading events, and community open houses. New books and technology will be purchased for classrooms, the local school library, and thelibrary’s own children’s collection so that the library will be able to offer area children larger,

updated collections.


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Minnesota

Leech Lake Reservation Business Committee Inc – Cass Lake, MNGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0124-15


Minnesota Chippewa Tribe – Cass Lake, MNGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0140-15Award Amount: $7,000

Lower Sioux Community Council – Morton, MNGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians – Redlake, MNGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0069-13Award Amount: $7,000

Montana

Northern Cheyenne Tribe – Lame Deer, MTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0048-15Award Amount: $7,000

Crow Tribe of Indians – Crow Agency, MTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0050-15Award Amount: $7,000

Fort Belknap Community Council – Harlem, MTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0061-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Black Feet Tribe – Browning, MTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0101-15Award Amount: $7,000

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes – Pablo, MTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0117-15Award Amount: $7,000

Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes Inc. – Poplar, MTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0134-15Award Amount: $7,000

Chippewa Cree Tribe – Box Elder, MTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0161-15Award Amount: $7,000

Crow Tribe of Indians – Crow Agency, MTGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0002


The Crow Tribe’s Little Big Horn College oral history digitization project will focus on

preserving items in the audiovisual collection that had previously been stored in outdated formatsand are beginning to deteriorate. The project will digitize the materials, add item level metadata,and increased access via the Mukurtu content management system. The collections containsinvaluable cultural, historical, and linguistic content that, if lost, would be irreplaceable. The project also includes outreach activities with the Crow community and other interested parties toshare the process and final products of the project.

Nebraska

Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska – Niobrara, NEGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0130-15Award Amount: $6,000


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Ponca Tribe of Nebraska – Niobrara, NEGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0143-15Award Amount: $6,000

Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska – Winnebago, NEGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0112-15Award Amount: $7,000

Nevada

Reno-Sparks Indian Colony – Reno, NVGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Yerington Paiute Tribe – Yerington, NVGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0074-15Award Amount: $7,000

Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California – Gardnerville, NVGrant Program: Native American Library Services


Ely Shoshone Tribe – Ely, NVGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0120-15Award Amount: $7,000

Walker River Paiute Tribe – Schurz, NV



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Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe – Nixon, NVGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0047-13Award Amount: $7,000

New Mexico

Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Council – San Juan Pueblo, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0073-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pueblo of Santa Clara – Espanola, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Tesuque Pueblo Administration – Santa Fe, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0109-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pueblo of Isleta – Isleta, NMGrant Program: Native American Library Services


Pueblo of Pojoaque – Santa Fe, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0150-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pueblo of Jemez – Jemez Pueblo, NM



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Santo Domingo Tribe – Santo Domingo Pueblo, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0171-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pueblo de Cochiti – Cochiti Pueblo, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0179-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pueblo of Acoma – Pueblo of Acoma, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0197-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pueblo of Laguna – Laguna, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0202-15Award Amount: $7,000

Pueblo of San Felipe – San Felipe PB, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0221-15


Pueblo of Zia – San Ysidro, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0066-13Award Amount: $7,000

Pueblo of Santa Clara – Espanola, NMGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement Grants


Pueblo of Santa Clara’s “Preserving Our History, Building Our Future” project is a two-yeareffort that delves into literacy and critical literacy skills that ultimately affect student success andquality of life. The community library will make strides to increase community access to libraryresources and services by improving access to technology for the disadvantaged population. The project also will increase professional development opportunities that promote continuing


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education and library staff skills and that result in pueblo community interest in the field oflibrary science. The goal is to enhance the library's understanding of critical literacy and how it isrelevant to literacy skills.

Pueblo of Jemez – Jemez Pueblo, NMGrant Program: Native American Library Services

Project Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0040Award Amount: $149,992

The grant award to Pueblo of Jemez will provide quality library services and technology for all patrons, with strong emphasis on the Pueblo of Jemez language, culture, and traditions. The project will provide STEM programming through family events. Project staff will collaboratewith local schools and tribal departments to deliver quality literacy, health, and intergenerationalactivities to community members.

New York

Oneida Indian Nation – Oneida, NYGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0189-15Award Amount: $6,000

Seneca Nation of Indians – Salamanca, NYGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0085-13


North Dakota

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe – Fort Yates, NDGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0111-15Award Amount: $7,000

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians – Belcourt, ND



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Spirit Lake Tribe – Fort Totten, NDGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0196-15Award Amount: $7,000

Spirit Lake Tribe – Fort Totten, NDGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0042Award Amount: $150,000

The award to Spirit Lake Tribe will enable the tribe to expand on existing library services at theValerie Merrick Memorial Library and add new services. The library will add new materials toits collection for young adults and children, as well as provide monthly family reading nightswith supporting activities to encourage reading habits in children and as a family. In addition, thelibrary will purchase materials and expand hours to start serving as a health information resource

center for adults.

Oklahoma

Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma – Ponca City, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0047-15Award Amount: $6,000

Seneca Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma – Grove, OK


Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma – Miami, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0129-15Award Amount: $6,000

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma – Durant, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0144-15Award Amount: $6,000


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Wyandotte Nation – Wyandotte, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0052-15Award Amount: $7,000

Ottawa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma – Miami, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0059-15Award Amount: $7,000

Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma – Quapaw, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0066-15Award Amount: $7,000

United Keetoowah Cherokee Council – Tahlequah, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0094-15Award Amount: $7,000

Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes – Concho, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0110-15


Muscogee Creek Nation – Okmulgee, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0118-15Award Amount: $7,000

Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma – Shawnee, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma – Miami, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0142-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Osage Nation – Pawhuska, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0146-15Award Amount: $7,000

Tonkawa Tribe – Tonkawa, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0149-15Award Amount: $7,000

Miami Tribe of Oklahoma – Miami, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0178-15Award Amount: $7,000

Alabama Quassarte Service Association – Wetumka, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0190-15Award Amount: $7,000

Thlopthlocco Tribal Town – Okemah, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0195-15


Citizen Potawatomi Nation – Shawnee, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0199-15Award Amount: $7,000

Comanche Nation – Lawton, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Sac & Fox Nation – Stroud, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0212-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Otoe Missouria Tribe – Red Rock, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0213-15Award Amount: $7,000

Delaware Tribe of Indians – Bartlesville, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0219-15Award Amount: $7,000

Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma – Perkins, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0226-15Award Amount: $7,000

Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma – Wyandotte, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0227-15Award Amount: $7,000

Kaw Nation – Kaw City, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0059-13


Pawnee Tribe of Oklahoma – Pawnee, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0064-13Award Amount: $7,000

Seminole Nation of Oklahoma – Wewoka, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma – Perkins, OKGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0021Award Amount: $149,991


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Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma will inventory and digitize more than 1,500 documents and photos inthe Tribal Archive Room. Many of these irreplaceable documents are more than 100 years oldand the majority could be permanently lost. Along with digitizing these historical documents, thetribe will collect personal stories, and display these stories and photographs in the tribalcommunity center. The tribe plans to establish a Gathering Family History area in the triballibrary where members can come to have their photos, letters, and out-of-copyright books

scanned and reproduced digitally, and added to the collection.

Oregon

Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians – Roseburg, ORGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0191-15Award Amount: $6,000

Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon – Warm Springs, OR


Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians – Coos Bay, ORGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0076-15Award Amount: $7,000

Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde – Grand Ronde, ORGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0083-15Award Amount: $7,000

Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation – Pendleton, ORGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0088-15Award Amount: $7,000

Coquille Indian Tribe – North Bend, ORGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0215-15Award Amount: $7,000


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South Carolina

Catawba Indian Nation – Rock Hill, SCGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-13-0053-13


South Dakota

Oglala Sioux Tribe of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation – Pine Ridge, SDGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0113-15Award Amount: $7,000

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe – Eagle Butte, SD


Texas

Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas – Livingston, TXGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0153-15


Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo – El Paso, TXGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0200-15Award Amount: $7,000

Washington

Kalispel Indian Community of the Kalispel Reservation – Usk, WA



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Yakama Tribal Council – Toppenish, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0078-15Award Amount: $7,000

Lower Elwha Tribal Community – Port Angeles, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0080-15Award Amount: $7,000

Lummi Indian Business Council – Bellingham, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0099-15Award Amount: $7,000

Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port Madison Reservation – Suquamish, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0100-15Award Amount: $7,000

Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe – Sequim, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0103-15


Skokomish Indian Tribe of the Skokomish Reservation, Washington – Skokomish Nation, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0115-15Award Amount: $7,000

Nooksack Indian Tribe – Deming, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Hoh Indian Tribe – Forks, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0155-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Nisqually Indian Tribe – Olympia, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0160-15Award Amount: $7,000

Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe – Tokeland, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0173-15Award Amount: $7,000

Port Gamble Band of S'Klallam Tribe – Kingston, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0214-15


Samish Indian Nation – Anacortes, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0230-15Award Amount: $7,000

Squaxin Island Tribe – Shelton, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation – Neah Bay, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0237-15Award Amount: $7,000

Stillaguamish Tribe of Washington – Arlington, WAGrant Program: Native American Library Services



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Yakama Tribal Council – Toppenish, WAGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0013Award Amount: $146,864

With this award, the Yakama Nation will revive the existing outdated library collection withrelevant new books, and audio and video resources. The library staff will focus on professionaldevelopment in cataloging, reading literacy, and collection development in order to facilitate,support, and assist patrons in meeting their information retrieval needs. The library will alsocollaborate with the Yakama Nation Tribal School to select readings to enhance student project- based learning research needs. The Yakama Nation envisions building upon their collaborativesuccess by updating the library collection and promoting reading. These developments willenhance library programming, promote reading, and generate enthusiasm for reading at HeadStart facilities and at library story hours.

Nisqually Indian Tribe – Olympia, WA

Grant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Enhancement GrantsLog Number: NG-03-15-0032Award Amount: $40,492

The Nisqually Tribe will utilize a StoryCorps recording studio within the tribal library to recordthe stories of tribal members. Trained staff will use the recording technology to facilitatesessions where tribal members exchange and share their stories with each other. Theserecordings will then become part of the knowledge the tribe can share from the tribal library'scollection and will be preserved for future generations.

Wisconsin

Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians – Lac du Flambeau, WIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic GrantsLog Number: NG-01-15-0085-15Award Amount: $6,000

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians – Bayfield, WIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Inc. – Odanah, WIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0147-15Award Amount: $7,000


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Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin – Hayward, WIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0151-15Award Amount: $7,000

St Croix Tribal Council – Webster, WIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0177-15Award Amount: $7,000

Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin – Green Bay, WIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0188-15Award Amount: $7,000

Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin – Keshena, WIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment optionLog Number: NG-05-15-0218-15Award Amount: $7,000

Stockbridge-Munsee Community – Bowler, WIGrant Program: Native American Library ServicesProject Type: Basic Grants with Education/Assessment option


Documents

August 2015 Grant Announcement August 2015 Grant Announcement Native American Library Services Basic grants, Native American Library Enhancement grants, Native Hawaiian Library Servicesvices