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Planning to submit a proposal for an Our Language grant? Want some tips for developing your proposal? Have questions about the application or granting process? Need to brainstorm ideas for your project?

If so, then join Doyon Foundation for one of two upcoming Our Language grant teleconferences:

  • Thursday, April 23, from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. To join by phone, call 1-844-740-1264 (USA toll-free) or +1-415-655-0003 (U.S. toll). You can also join the meeting via WebEx by clicking this link. The meeting number (access code) is 809 063 633, and the meeting password is F7EbGmrUc72.
  • Thursday, April 30, from 4 – 5 p.m. To join by phone, call 1-844-740-1264 (USA toll-free) or +1-415-655-0003 (U.S. Toll). You can also join the meeting via WebEx by clicking this link. The meeting number (access code) is 805 384 167, and the meeting password is MYbMfbhC478.

Not able to attend the teleconference? You’re welcome to call anytime with questions – contact Allan Hayton, language revitalization program director at 907.459.2162 or haytona@doyon.com.

Through the Our Language grant program, the Foundation will award grants of up to $5,000 to fund language revitalization projects. Doyon region tribal governments/tribal councils/communities; nonprofit Alaska Native organizations, societies and community groups; and Alaska Native cultural, educational and recreational organizations/centers are eligible to apply.

A reminder that the Our Language grant proposal deadline has been extended to Friday, May 1, 2020, at 5 p.m. We also extended the final report deadline from September 30 to October 30, 2020. Learn more on our blog, download the application packet in Word here, or download a PDF application packet here.