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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building a Climate Smart Domestic Rubber Industry and a Solution for Growers to a Water Crisis | College of Engineering | United States Department of Agriculture | Ogden, Kimberly | Colorado River Indian Tribes of the Colorado River Indian Reservation, Arizona and California, Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona | Closed |
| Building a Food Nexus: Indigenous Crops in Southern Arizona | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) | University of Arizona Foundation | Johnson, Michael Kotutwa | Various across the Southwest | Active |
| Bureau of Land Management/Joint Fire Science Program Intergovernmental Personnel Act Agreement | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) | Joint Fire Science Program | Hunter, Molly | Multiple Tribes | Closed |
| Center for Native American Environmental Health Equity Research | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) | University of New Mexico | Hoover, Joseph | Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Crow Tribe, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe | Active |
| Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) for La Paz Co | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) | Arizona Early Childhood Development and Health Board | Dixon-Kleiber, Ashley L | Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona, Colorado River Indian Tribes of the Colorado River Indian Reservation, Arizona and California, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe of Arizona, California & Nevada | 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)
