Cooperative Agreement 69A6212650006
- The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe received a $117,152 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant period runs from June 25, 2021 to May 19, 2022 and will support the continuation of public transportation services in nonurbanized areas of Minnesota through Leech Lake Tribal Council's Leech Lake Band Of Ojibwe operating assistance program. The Formula Grants...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe $2,044,041 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on July 21, 2025, to operate public transportation services on the Leech Lake Indian Reservation in north-central Minnesota through June 30, 2026. The award comprises $1,042,111 in Tribal Formula apportionment funds (100% federal share) and $500,965 in Rural Formula apportionment funds (50%...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $362,130 Project Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. The grant will support continued operation of the Leech Lake Tribal Council's Leech Lake Transportation Program from June 2024 through December 2022. Specifically, the grant funding will cover payroll and operating expenditures to offer public transportation services to residents within...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $2,051,205 to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe (operating as Leech Lake Tribal Council) on June 25, 2026, under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). This formula grant funds the Leech Lake Transportation Program (LLTP) to operate public transit services on the Leech Lake Indian Reservation in north-central Minnesota and up to 25 miles beyond its exterior boundaries from May...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The U.S. Department of Transportation's Immediate Office of the Secretary awarded $1.58M to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians under the Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program (CFDA 20.943) on July 27, 2026, with a completion date of July 26, 2029. This Cooperative Agreement funds the procurement of legal, technical, and financial advisors to support the Gordon Lake Road Infrastructure Enhancement Project on the Turtle Mountain Indian...
- The Department of Transportation's Immediate Office of the Secretary awarded $2.499 million to Tolowa Dee-Ni' Nation under the Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program (CFDA 20.943) through a Cooperative Agreement effective July 27, 2026, with a completion date of July 26, 2029. This award supports the hiring of legal, technical, and financial advisors to provide development-phase assistance for the Tolowa Dee-Ni' Nation Monument Gateway Pedestrian Bridge infrastructure project. The funding...
- The Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded a $320,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program (CFDA 20.943) to the Fond du Lac Reservation, doing business as Black Bear Casino, to support development-phase activities for a project connecting the Fond du Lac Reservation to the Willard Munger State Trail. The project aims to provide safe and equitable access to employment, education, and recreational opportunities for tribal residents and commuters through...
- The Department of Transportation's Immediate Office of the Secretary awarded $2.4 million to the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska on July 27, 2026, under the Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program (CFDA 20.943). This Cooperative Agreement funds the procurement of legal, technical, and financial advisors to support the planning and design phase of the Veterans Memorial Drive South infrastructure project. The award enables the tribe to access expert services necessary to advance the project...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe received a $157,530 Formula Grant awarded April 1, 2026, under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title VI, Part A, Grants to Indian Tribes (CFDA 93.047) from the Administration on Aging. The three-year award, with performance extending through March 31, 2029, supports the delivery of nutrition and supportive services for Native American elders age 60 and older residing on and near the Leech Lake Reservation in Minnesota. Services funded...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $121,226 Project Grant to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band Of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Of WI through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support public transportation services in nonurbanized areas from March 28, 2021 through October 28, 2021. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, or continue rural and...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Immediate Office of the Secretary awarded $250,000 to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe under the Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program (CFDA 20.943) through a Cooperative Agreement effective July 27, 2026, with completion targeted for July 26, 2029. This award funds the procurement of legal, technical, and financial advisors to support the planning and development phase of the Leech Lake Transit Facility Planning Project. The engagement of specialized advisory services is intended to advance the infrastructure project toward future eligibility under Department of Transportation credit and grant programs. The awardee will deliver a comprehensive work plan, quarterly progress reports, project-specific deliverables, and documentation demonstrating compliance with 2 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200 requirements. The funding directly benefits residents of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe through the advancement of transportation infrastructure planning activities on the reservation. The Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program, established under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, specifically targets rural and tribal communities by supporting development-phase activities that position transportation projects for subsequent federal funding opportunities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $250.0k | 7/22/26 |