Research Database

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

In FY 2023, researchers at the University of Arizona actively engaged in more than 180 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 the large-scale All of Us Research Program funded by the National Institutes of Health, among many others. 

***The database below provides the list of sponsored projects that were active in FY 2023. 

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Title College/Unit Sponsor Investigator Tribe(s) Status
Ethnographic Overview and Assessment for Natural Bridges National Monument College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) National Park Service Stoffle, Richard Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico Active
Ethnographic Study of the TA-19 Cultural Landscape, Manhattan Project College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) National Park Service Hopkins, Maren Pueblo of Cochiti, Pueblo of Jemez, Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico, Jicarilla Apache Nation, New Mexico, Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Taos Pueblo, Pueblo of Tesuque, Pueblo of Santa Clara, Pueblo of Pjoaque, Pueblo of Nambe, Ohkay Owingeh Active
Evaluation and Demonstration of Micro-Gravity Drip Irrigation System College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Central Arizona Water Conservation District Sanchez, Charles A Ak-Chin Indian Community, Gila River Indian Community of the Gila River Indian Reservation, Arizona, Colorado River Indian Tribes of the Colorado River Indian Reservation, Arizona and California Active
Evaluation of Network Tools to Advance Climate Adaptation in the Southwest College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) United States Geological Survey Hu, Jia Various across the Southwest Active
Evidence for Action: COVID-19 as a Window of Opportunity to Normalize Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Access College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Meyerson, Beth E Various Active

UArizona Sponsored Projects Active Awards with Native Nations FY2023

Total Obligated Funding $249,700,425

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