Recipient of federal assistance · IGNACIO, CO

SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN TRIBE

SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN TRIBE received $33.8M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 97 actions, +2.5% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $234.1M. Its largest awarding agency was Bureau of Reclamation ($18.4M).

Assistance · FY2026
$33.8M
New awards
15
Actions
97
Since FY2021
$234.1M
UEI
H3VJM313MK56
Location
IGNACIO, CO
Tribal governments and organizations
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 54.8MFY2021
  2. 24.8MFY2022
  3. 65.7MFY2023
  4. 22MFY2024
  5. 33MFY2025
  6. 33.8MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$21M62%
  2. Direct payments$12.8M38%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 15.567 · Colorado River System Conservation Pilot$16.8M50%
  2. 93.441 · Indian Self-Determination$8.6M25%
  3. 15.585 · Emergency Drought Relief for Tribes$1.7M4.9%
  4. 15.035 · Forestry on Indian Lands$1.3M3.9%
  5. 15.030 · Indian Law Enforcement$1.2M3.6%
  6. 15.427 · Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management State and Tribal Coordination$645.8K1.9%
  7. 84.250 · American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services$543.5K1.6%
  8. 15.034 · Agriculture on Indian Lands$515.2K1.5%

Awarding agencies

  1. Bureau of Reclamation$18.4M54%
    Department of the Interior
  2. Indian Health Service$8.9M26%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  3. Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education$4.8M14%
    Department of the Interior
  4. Departmental Offices$645.8K1.9%
    Department of the Interior
  5. Department of Education$543.5K1.6%
  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$318K0.9%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  7. Food and Nutrition Service$216.2K0.6%
    Department of Agriculture
  8. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service$200K0.6%
    Department of the Interior

Largest awards

  1. THE PROJECT PROPOSES THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, BROADBAND SERVICES AMONG TRIBAL MEMBERS: INSTALL…$43.7M
    11.029 · Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program· National Telecommunications and Information Administration· Project grant· Nov 23, 2022 – Sep 10, 2026· NT23TBC0290038
  2. COMBINED HEALTH SERVICES$17.3M
    93.441 · Indian Self-Determination· Indian Health Service· Direct payment for specified use· Oct 7, 2024 – Mar 10, 2026· 242202510002C
  3. UPPER COLORADO BASIN REGION BUCKET 2 ECOSYSTEM (B2E) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL…$16.8M
    15.567 · Colorado River System Conservation Pilot· Bureau of Reclamation· Grant· Aug 24, 2026 – Aug 24, 2026· R26AP00181
  4. LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDS DISTRIBUTION'$4.6M
    15.030 · Indian Law Enforcement· Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education· Direct payment for specified use· Jul 27, 2024 – Apr 15, 2026· A24AV00698
  5. FOREST MANAGEMENT$4.4M
    15.035 · Forestry on Indian Lands· Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education· Direct payment for specified use· Dec 16, 2020 – Sep 24, 2026· A15AV00586
  6. PURSUANT TO SECTION 205 STATES OR 202 TRIBES OF FOGRMA, AS AMENDED THE STATE TRIBE SHALL CONDUCT AUDITS AND INVESTIGATIONS RELATED TO OIL…$3.5M
    15.427 · Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management State and Tribal Coordination· Departmental Offices· Cooperative agreement· Sep 19, 2022 – Aug 18, 2026· D22AC00127

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $18.9M (7 subawards)

2 primes

  1. THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$18.6M98%
    DENVER, CO · 6 subawards
  2. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADO$300K1.6%
    DENVER, CO · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $25K received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $50K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $18.9M received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.