The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians received a $140,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). The funding supports the development of a Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) due by March 1, 2024, and a comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CCAP) by the end of the four-year grant period. The plans will establish greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction goals and strategies for the...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $140,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) to the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians (LTBB) to enhance the tribe's climate action planning efforts. This three-year grant will support LTBB in updating and evaluating their plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance carbon sinks. Key deliverables include a Priority Climate Action Plan due by March 1, 2024 and a...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $140,000 Cooperative Agreement on June 15, 2023 to the St. Croix Tribal Council under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program. The grant funding will enable the Tribe to develop a Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) by March 1, 2024 and a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CCAP) by the end of the 4-year grant period. These plans will establish near-term and long-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction goals for...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $154,028 Cooperative Agreement to the Fort Independence Indian Community through the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). This four-year award provides funding for the tribe to develop and enhance climate action plans that establish near-term and long-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction goals and strategies to address the highest priority sectors and help the tribe achieve those goals. Key deliverables include...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $4,999,793 Cooperative Agreement to the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program. The funding will support the implementation of the tribe's priority climate action plan, including the installation of rooftop and ground-mounted solar, retrofitting of 9 tribal buildings with HVAC upgrades, and the deployment of electric vehicle charging stations. The project aims to achieve significant...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $310,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) to the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes (doing business as the Fort Peck Tribe Executive Board) to develop a comprehensive, economy-wide climate mitigation plan for the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana. Over the 4-year performance period, the tribe will produce a Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) by March 2024 and a...
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe received a $149,444 Cooperative Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) to develop and enhance the Tribe's climate action plans. The funding will support the Tribe in establishing near-term and long-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction goals, as well as strategies to address priority sectors to achieve those goals. Key deliverables include a Priority Climate Action Plan due...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $437,334.00 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) will fund the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc. (ITCMI) to develop Climate Action Plans for four federally recognized tribes in Michigan. The key deliverables include a Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) due by March 1, 2024 and a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CCAP) due by the end of the 3-year grant period on...
The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community received a $140,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). The funding will support the development of a Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) and Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CCAP) to establish near-term and long-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction goals and strategies for the Keweenaw Bay tribal lands. Key activities include conducting a GHG...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program provides $432,244 in funding to the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, also known as the Gun Lake Tribe, located in Shelbyville, Michigan. The grant supports the operation and enhancement of the tribe's ongoing environmental protection programs, including activities to safeguard water quality, air quality, and brownfield site...