This $1,971,162 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 under the Contaminated Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) Lands Assistance Program (CFDA 66.965). The primary objective is to provide financial support to the Aleut Corporation, an Alaska Native regional corporation, to address environmental contamination on ANCSA lands.
Specifically, the award will fund the Aleut Corporation to: (1) characterize, assess, and conduct planning and community involvement related to contaminated ANCSA lands; and (2) carry out cleanup activities at contaminated sites, including the Public Works Building T1470 landfill. Key activities include site assessments, environmental sampling, hazardous material management, and final site remediation to allow for safe reuse of the properties. The Aleut Corporation will oversee the project and contractor procurement, while ensuring regulatory compliance and community engagement. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027.
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