The Chamiza Foundation is inviting proposals for the Covid-19 Emergency Relief Funding.

Emergency Relief Funding: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire world, but Pueblo communities have suffered particularly difficult consequences. Due to these unprecedented times, and within the capacity as a small family foundation, Chamiza is also accepting applications that respond to direct threats from COVID-19.

Chamiza has set the following grant making priorities for relief efforts:

• Food, medical supplies and personal items
• Water
• Community Relief and Recovery Needs
• Internet access and connectivity
• Other needs and expenses directly related to the COVID-19 pandemic

Funding Information

The grant awards range from $3,000 to $12,000.

Eligibility Criteria

The Chamiza Foundation invites proposals from the following:

• New Mexico’s 19 Pueblo Indian tribal communities
• Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, El Paso, Texas, member of the All Pueblo Council of Governors and the 20th Pueblo
• Pueblo community leaders
• Non-Pueblo organizations that serve Pueblo communities. These entities must submit a letter of support from the Governor of the Pueblo as evidence that the community has requested their involvement

For more information, visit Chamiza Foundation.