Yéego Action Grant

About this program

First Peoples Fund’s Yéego Action Grant provides up to $2,500 in rapid-response support for individual Native artists and culture bearers facing an urgent professional opportunity, emergency, or sudden unanticipated expense that hinders their art practice or business; it is not intended to fund new or existing artist projects. Applications are accepted monthly with a deadline of 3:00 p.m. MT on the 10th of each month. Eligible applicants are individual Native artists or culture bearers who can demonstrate immediate need or hardship affecting their creative practice.