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
Forest Inventory and Analysis Tree-Ring Analysis College of Science United States Forest Service Evans, Margaret Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah Active
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 Active
Future of Fire in the Southwest: Towards a National Synthesis of Wildland Fire Under a Changing Climate College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) United States Geological Survey Hu, Jia North Fork Mono - non federally recognized, Southern Sierra Miwok - non federally recognized, Shingle Springs Rancheria, Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, Yurok, Amah-Mutsun Tribe, Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians Active
FY 2021 USDA Rural Business Development (RBDG) Program Nalwoodi Denzhone: Strength and Beauty Community College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Nalwoodi Denzhone Community Arias, Juan M Nalwoodi Denzhone Community Active
FY 22 - 23 Building a More Resilient Arizona College of Science Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs Horin, Ben, Young, Jeri Cocopah Tribe of Arizona, Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona 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)