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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pima County Community and Rural Vax Effort (CRVE): Empowering Youth and CHWs to Bridge Urban, Tribal, and Rural COVID-19 Vaccination Gaps | College of Public Health | Pima County Health Department | Soto, Sheila | Various | Closed |
| Placement of Library Science Graduate Assistants in Pima County Public Libraries | College of Information Science | Pima County Public Library | Loa, Berlin | Multiple Tribes | Active |
| Planning: FIRE-PLAN: Wildfire-Resilient Ecosystems and Communities in the Southwest United States: An Early Warning System | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) | National Science Foundation | Falk, Donald A | Southwest - various | Active |
| Providing Targeted Outreach on Navajo Nation Lands of the Colorado Plateau to Wind Erosion Risk | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) | United States Geological Survey | Gornish, Elise | Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah | Closed |
| Quechan Tribe Council Native Nation Building: Leadership and Governance Seminar | ORP Centers & Institutes | Fort Yuma Quechan Tribe | Timeche, Joan | Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation, California & Arizona | Active |
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)
