Native Children and YouthThese webinars, tools, and publications are designed for leaders of Native nations to support funding programs and services for children and youth in their communities.Filed under:Infants and Toddlers, Early Childhood, Middle Childhood, Youth, Young Adults, Funders, Leaders of Native Nations, Collection, Cost Analysis and Modeling, Federal Funding, Fiscal Mapping, Native Children and Youth, Sourcing Additional FundingResources Database Federal Funding Streams for Children and Youth Services This database catalogs the purposes and key characteristics of 304 federal funding streams that support cradle-to-career initiatives. Video How Cost Models Can Help Tribal Nations Support Early Childhood Programs Why and how cost models can help Native nations achieve their goals for young children. Video How Federal Funding Tools Can Help Tribal Nations Support Child and Youth Programs Preview of our federal funding tool, which includes funding for Native nations, and how communities can use it to support children and youth. Video How Emerging Funding Strategies Can Help Tribal Nations Support Child and Youth Programs Ideas for creative funding sources for native nations to support programs and services for children and youth. Video Funding Our Kids: Understanding the Federal Government’s Investments in Children and Youth A look at our federal funding streams database, which can help communities identify other sources of federal funding to tap after federal relief dollars expire. Publication From Cradle to Career: Understanding the Federal Government’s Investment in Young People Fact sheet of findings from our federal funding database of more than 280 federal funding streams and counting. More Resources Publication Voter-Approved Children’s Fund Profile: King County, WA Best Starts for Kids provides comprehensive support from prenatal development through young adulthood to ensure that every child raised in King County grows up happy, healthy, safe, and thriving. Publication Voter-Approved Children’s Fund Profile: Denver, CO Denver Preschool Program is available to all Denver 4-year-olds in their last year of preschool before kindergarten and qualifying 3-year-olds, with priority given to families experiencing financial hardships. Updates and Events News November 7, 2025 Early Childhood Wins Big on Election Night News October 29, 2025 Voter-Approved Children’s Funds Expand Support for Families During Government Shutdown News October 20, 2025 Dedicated Funding for Child Care, Preschool, and After-School Programs Appears on Local November Ballots Close Share it! Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Click to copy URL Link Copied!
Database Federal Funding Streams for Children and Youth Services This database catalogs the purposes and key characteristics of 304 federal funding streams that support cradle-to-career initiatives.
Video How Cost Models Can Help Tribal Nations Support Early Childhood Programs Why and how cost models can help Native nations achieve their goals for young children.
Video How Federal Funding Tools Can Help Tribal Nations Support Child and Youth Programs Preview of our federal funding tool, which includes funding for Native nations, and how communities can use it to support children and youth.
Video How Emerging Funding Strategies Can Help Tribal Nations Support Child and Youth Programs Ideas for creative funding sources for native nations to support programs and services for children and youth.
Video Funding Our Kids: Understanding the Federal Government’s Investments in Children and Youth A look at our federal funding streams database, which can help communities identify other sources of federal funding to tap after federal relief dollars expire.
Publication From Cradle to Career: Understanding the Federal Government’s Investment in Young People Fact sheet of findings from our federal funding database of more than 280 federal funding streams and counting.
Publication Voter-Approved Children’s Fund Profile: King County, WA Best Starts for Kids provides comprehensive support from prenatal development through young adulthood to ensure that every child raised in King County grows up happy, healthy, safe, and thriving.
Publication Voter-Approved Children’s Fund Profile: Denver, CO Denver Preschool Program is available to all Denver 4-year-olds in their last year of preschool before kindergarten and qualifying 3-year-olds, with priority given to families experiencing financial hardships.
News October 29, 2025 Voter-Approved Children’s Funds Expand Support for Families During Government Shutdown
News October 20, 2025 Dedicated Funding for Child Care, Preschool, and After-School Programs Appears on Local November Ballots