20260212_WSS_GAMING GRANTS.PDF

2026 Tribal Gaming Grant 
Proposals
Work Study Session
February 12, 2026

Council Priority
2

2026 Internal Requests
• 19 requests from two departments totaling $1,610,643
• Community Health & Human Services: 12
• Community Services: 7
• Tempe acts as a pass-through for a portion of 
participating Tribal communities’ statutory contributions 
to external organizations
3

Timeline
• Resolutions with final internal and external 
programs come before Council for approval, March 
5, 2026
• Applications submitted to Tribal communities by 
deadline
• Decision from Tribal communities in Fall 2026
4

Questions?
5