The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM) awarded $5 million to Tennessee State University through September 2025 under the Minority Economic Impact federal grant program (CFDA 81.137). The funding will support two initiatives - the Technology Curriculum and Professional Development Program (CPDP) and the Environmental Management Minority Serving Institutions Shared Interest Research Program (SIRP). Through these programs, DOE-EM aims to enhance and foster a...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $106,400.00 from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Education is funded through the Indian Education Assistance to Schools program (CFDA 15.130). The award, granted to J. Munoz Solutions LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged for-profit business, supports programs that address the unique educational needs of eligible American Indian and Alaska Native students, with a focus on improving academic outcomes,...
This $175,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management, under the Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis program (CFDA 81.214), will support the Santa Ynez Band of Mission Indians in researching, analyzing, and developing educational materials related to the cultural significance of the Burro Flats portion of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory site. Over the four-year...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded an Indian Education Formula Grant in the amount of $157,439.00 to Santa Fe Indian School, Inc. The grant, under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060), will support the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students to help them meet challenging state performance standards, while maintaining their cultural identities. The funding will enable Santa...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $156,925 Formula Grant to Santa Fe Indian School, Inc. under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.060) federal grant program. The grant will support Santa Fe Indian School in addressing the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students in Santa Fe, New Mexico from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Specifically, funding will be used to ensure Indian...
This $3,141,217 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy (DOE) under the Minority Economic Impact program (CFDA 81.137) supports a multi-institutional consortium led by the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) to enhance the participation and sustainability of Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and Minority-Owned Businesses (MBEs) in energy and STEM sectors. The 3-year project, titled "Consortium on National Critical Infrastructure Security for Environment Management...
The Northwest Indian College (NWIC) was awarded a $5 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management under the Minority Economic Impact federal grant program (CFDA 81.137). Through this three-year award expiring in September 2025, NWIC will enhance and foster a sustainable and diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce. Specifically, NWIC will promote the development of a nationally engaged scientific and engineering...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $154,642 Indian Education Formula Grant to the Santa Fe Indian School, Inc. The grant period runs from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025 under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.060). This formula grant supports comprehensive educational programs tailored to the unique cultural, language, and academic needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students attending the...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $50,000,000.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089). The objective of this project is to empower tribal communities to reduce methane emissions on tribal-owned and operated marginal conventional wells and at oil & gas facilities on tribal lands. The project will strategically deploy proven mitigation technologies to...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $142,121 Formula Grant to Santa Fe Indian School, Inc. under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.060) program. The grant aims to address the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of Indian students in Santa Fe, New Mexico to ensure they meet state standards and gain knowledge of their Native languages, cultures and histories. Funding covers the period from July...