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IHS forecasts FY2027 forensic healthcare grant for AI/AN domestic violence victims

Health and Human ServicesFunding availableAug 6, 2026

Check: Indian Health Service (IHS) expects to post a for forensic healthcare (FHC) services for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) victims, with eligibility open to Tribes, Tribal organizations, and Urban Indian organizations.

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What it does

Federally recognized Tribes, Tribal organizations, and Urban Indian organizations are named as eligible applicants. The would expand trauma-informed, culturally appropriate forensic healthcare for victims of domestic violence, sexual violence, child maltreatment, and human trafficking, using multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) and sexual assault response teams (SARTs). The estimated posting date is 2027-02-01, with an estimated application due date of 2027-04-01.

Why it matters for tribal funding

Directly tribal. The document is about tribes, tribal programs or Native organizations specifically.

Who it covers: Tribal governments, Urban Indian organizations.

What to do next

  1. Watch for the posting of opportunity HHS-2027-IHS-FHC-0001 around 2027-02-01.
  2. Plan an application for the estimated due date of 2027-04-01, including MDT or SART partnerships if they fit your service area.

Sources

Every signal is built from public records. The highlighted words appear in the source exactly as shown.

  • Grants.gov: forecasted opportunitiesforecastAug 6, 2026

    Domestic Violence Prevention: Forensic Healthcare Services

    • Quoted from the source: “The purpose of this IHS grant is to expand access to culturally appropriate, trauma-informed forensic healthcare (FHC) services for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) victims”
    • Quoted from the source: “Estimated application due date: 2027-04-01”
    • Quoted from the source: “Federally recognized Tribe as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603 (14)”
    Read the originalU.S. government record, public domain.

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