Assistance Listing 85.402
Morris K. Udall Native American Congressional Internship Program
MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FOUNDATION
Assistance Listing 85.402, “Morris K. Udall Native American Congressional Internship Program,” is a federal program administered by MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FOUNDATION. It provides direct payments for a specified use and direct payments for specified use assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $150K in obligations for fiscal year 2024.
- Not a competitive grantThis program provides direct payments for a specified use, direct payments for specified use rather than competitive grants. There is usually no grant application to submit. calculated by GrantsJunction
- Funding up 128% (FY22→FY24)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed +128% from FY2022 to FY2024. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
The Native American Congressional Internship Program identifies future leaders in Indian Country and places them in Congressional and Federal agency offices in Washington, D.C. to learn firsthand how the Federal Government works with and impacts Tribes and Tribal communities. The Internship provides professional development for up to 12 deserving and qualified students annually, connecting them to a network of leaders and policymakers in Indian affairs. The Internship Program is funded by a combination of annual appropriations and a permanent trust fund endowment. Assistance is intended for the use of Interns only.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 85.402
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)
- Individual/Family
- Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans)
Applicants must be Native American or Alaska Native; be a junior or senior in college, a recent graduate from a Tribal or four-year college, or a graduate or law student; and be a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident. Applicants should also demonstrate commitment to Tribal public policy or Tribal communities.
Intended beneficiaries: Individual/Family, American Indian, Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans), Student/Trainee, U.S. Citizen and Graduate Student.
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): Beginning in FY 2024 each Intern receives $12,500 for housing, transportation, per diem, and education and miscellaneous expenses.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 85.402. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 85.402?
85.402 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Morris K. Udall Native American Congressional Internship Program.” 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 85.402?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Individual/Family and Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans). Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 85.402 provide?
The agency reported $150,000 in obligations for FY2024 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.