Research Database

Explore our Searchable Database of Sponsored Research & Engagement with Native Nations

In FY 2025, researchers at the University of Arizona actively engaged in more than 200 projects in Arizona and around the country that involved tribal communities. These projects ranged from the preservation of archaeological discoveries at the Arizona State Museum to numerous Cooperative Extension projects, among many others. 

***The database below provides the list of sponsored projects that were active in FY 2025.  

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Title College/Unit Sponsor Investigator Tribe(s) Status
FRSAN 2023 Western Region Agricultural Stress Assistance Program III 23-24 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Washington State University Teegerstrom, Trent Various Closed
FTF Statewide 2023 Regional Needs and Assets Planning College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Arizona Early Childhood Development and Health Board Walsh, Michele E Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, Gila River Indian Community of the Gila River Indian Reservation, Arizona, Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of the Salt River Reservation, Arizona, San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona, Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona, White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona Closed
Future of Fire Phase II: Elevating Learning by Doing with Cultural Fire Practitioners ORP Centers & Institutes United States Geological Survey Hu, Jia North Fork Mono, Greenville Rancheria Active
Geologic Hazards Mapping at First Mesa Consolidated Villages, Hopi Tribe, Navajo County, Arizona: a Collaborative Risk Reduction Project College of Science United States Geological Survey Gootee, Brian Hopi Tribe of Arizona Active
Grand Coulee Dam: The Intersection of Modernity and Indigenous Cultures College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) National Endowment for the Humanities Pietz, David Colville Tribes of the Colville Reservation Closed

UArizona Sponsored Projects Active Awards with Native Nations FY2025

Total Obligated Funding $257,689,332

(note: total award amount, not broken down by length of project)