Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI)
SDPI Basics
Overview of grant expectations and requirements.
SDPI 2027 Continuation Application
Information, instructions, and documents for the required 2027 Continuation Application submission.
Grant Training
Live and recorded webinars.
Best Practices
Focused areas for improvement of diabetes prevention and treatment.
In the News
- The IHS Chief of Staff writes to Tribal Leaders and Urban Indian Organization Leaders to initiate Tribal Consultation and Urban Confer to request your feedback and recommendations regarding the use of approximately $70 million in Special Diabetes Program for Indians funding available for diabetes treatment and prevention activities. [PDF – 226 KB]
July 13, 2026 - The IHS Chief of Staff writes to Tribal Leaders and Urban Indian Organization Leaders to share important news regarding the fiscal year 2026 funding for the Special Diabetes Program for Indians. [PDF – 133 KB]
May 21, 2026 - Special Diabetes Program for Indians Receives $41 Million Increase for FY 2026
May 21, 2026
Upcoming SDPI-Related Events/Webinars
- SDPI Q&A Webinar
October 6th @ 3pm ET
SDPI Continuation Application - SDPI Q&A Webinar
October 22nd @ 3pm ET
SDPI Continuation Application
Upcoming Advancement Webinars
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Promoting Healthy Lifestyles for Native Youth: The Boys & Girls Clubs in Indian Country T.R.A.I.L. Project
October 14th @ 3pm ET
Anna Bear,
Fenton Jones,
Carla Knapp,
Jenelle Ware (Flowers),
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Who Needs What When? An Update on Standards of Care for Kidney Care in Diabetes
November 4th @ 3pm ET
Carol Greenlee, MD MACP
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