The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $373,000 Project Grant to the Coyote Valley Tribal Council, doing business as the Coyote Valley Band Of Pomo Indians, under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection (CFDA 15.519) program. The grant will assist the tribe in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources through the following key activities: Developing a tribal water monitoring plan, including surface and...
This $959,648 Project Grant award to the Coyote Valley Tribal Council, funded through the USDA Forest Service's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720), will support the Coyote Valley Wildfire Defense Project. The award, effective from September 21, 2023 through December 31, 2027, will enable the development of a new community wildfire protection plan (CWPP), the update of the tribe's existing CWPP over 10 years old, and the implementation...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036) provides $230,833.64 in reimbursement to the Bear River Band of Rohnerville Rancheria, a federally recognized tribal government, for emergency protective measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding supports the tribe's efforts to save lives, protect public health and safety, manage and control immediate...
The Dry Creek Rancheria, doing business as the Dry Creek Band of Pomo Indians, received a $149,650 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The grant was awarded on August 16, 2021 under the Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156) to support the Northern California Tribal Climate Adaptation, Science Integration & Leadership Project through August 15, 2023. The Tribal Climate Resilience program aims to help tribal governments and...
This $200,000 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Office of Administration and Resource Management will support the Dry Creek Rancheria, operated by the Dry Creek Band of Pomo Indians, in developing its environmental data and resource management capabilities. Funded under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA 66.608), the Tribe will create an Environmental Data and Resource Management System, develop a strategic plan for...
The Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians received a $110,192 project grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office under the Tribal Climate Resilience federal grant program (CFDA 15.156). The grant will support the tribe's efforts to better understand potential climate change impacts and vulnerabilities affecting their community and ecosystems through August 2023. Specifically, funding will enable tribal governments and land managers to conduct climate...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036), is intended to reimburse the Burns Paiute Tribe for emergency protective measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. The $247,697.34 award, dated October 3, 2024, supports the tribe's efforts to save lives, protect public health and safety, manage and control immediate threats, provide emergency...
This $2,510,759.75 Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036), assists the La Jolla Band of Luiseno Indians with disaster response and recovery efforts. The funding supports activities such as debris removal, emergency protective measures, and the restoration or replacement of disaster-damaged public facilities and infrastructure on the tribe's...
The Environmental Protection Agency Office of Administration and Resource Management awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to the Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA 66.608). The Tribe will develop an Environmental Data Management and Reporting System to facilitate electronic collection, reporting, exchange, sharing and integration of environmental data. They will test and implement the system, develop a...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036) provides $1,024,996.58 in reimbursement funding to the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, a federally recognized tribal government located in Palm Springs, California. The funding supports the tribe's emergency protective measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic to save lives, protect public health and safety,...