Assistance Listing 15.241
Indian Self-Determination Act Contracts, Grants and Cooperative Agreements
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · Bureau of Land Management
Assistance Listing 15.241, “Indian Self-Determination Act Contracts, Grants and Cooperative Agreements,” is a federal program administered by INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE. It provides direct payment for specified use assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $1.2M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
- Not a competitive grantThis program provides direct payment for specified use rather than competitive grants. There is usually no grant application to submit. calculated by GrantsJunction
- Funding down 11% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -11% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
To provide maximum Indian participation in the government and education of the Indian people; to provide the full participation of the Indian tribes in programs and services conducted by the Bureau of Land Management for Indians and to encourage the development of human resources of the Indian people; and to establish program assistance to upgrade Indian education that will support the right of Indian citizens and for other purposes.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.241
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
- Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized)
- Tribal
Federally recognized Indian tribal governments and any Alaska Native Village, or regional or village corporation.
Intended beneficiaries: Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Past partnership projects range between $12,600 to $1,302,100. Average amount is $244,300 or less.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.241. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Who gets funded
Historical data · not a predictionGrant obligations by fiscal year
Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.241?
15.241 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Indian Self-Determination Act Contracts, Grants and Cooperative Agreements.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 15.241?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized) and Tribal. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 15.241 provide?
The agency reported $1,200,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.