Cooperative Agreement NA26NMFX463C0069
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9–Eastern Region awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $221,594.89 to the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians on August 17, 2026, under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Restoration/Revegetation program (CFDA 10.717) to perform tribal ecology and restoration ahead pre-timber activities in Northern Michigan. The award funds ecological restoration and pre-timber preparation work on tribal lands in Michigan, with performance extending...
- The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians received a $4,116,450 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Habitat Conservation Federal Grant Program (CFDA 11.463). The purpose of this 3-year award, effective January 1, 2025, is for the tribe to: Identify and assess future climate-related threats to tribal properties, and develop a strategic plan for climate resilience. Conduct a greenhouse gas emissions study to measure the...
- The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi will restore sections of the Dowagiac River located on tribal lands upstream of the former Pucker Street Dam site with $2.3 million in funding from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Habitat Conservation grant program (CFDA 11.463). Building on previous habitat restoration work, the Band will restore historic river meanders and wetland hydrology to improve habitat for fish species including smallmouth bass, walleye and...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Self Governance awarded a $117,196 block grant to the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians through the Tribal Self-Governance federal grant program (CFDA 15.022). The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Under the grant, the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians will administer a wide range of programs with broad administrative and programmatic flexibility to further the goals of Indian self-determination,...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded the City of Monroe $1,629,040 under a Cooperative Agreement on February 1, 2026, to construct fish passage improvements in the River Raisin. This award is funded through the NOAA Great Lakes Fish Habitat Restoration Partnership Grants program under CFDA 11.463, Habitat Conservation. The project will improve fish passage through the River Raisin to further recovery goals of the River Raisin Area of Concern. The work complements other...
- The Muskegon County Drain Commissioner will receive $1,081,014 under a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration within the Department of Commerce. The funding is provided through the Habitat Conservation federal grant program (CFDA 11.463) to conduct a feasibility study and develop construction designs to reconnect two shallow water lakes known as the Mona Lake Celery Flats to Black Creek and subsequently Mona Lake, which connects directly to Lake...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $8,477,465 to Friends Of Detroit River on July 1, 2026, under the Habitat Conservation program (CFDA 11.463) to restore the Detroit River ecosystem through coastal wetland and shoreline enhancement. The project will restore critical habitat at Lakewood East Park and Celeron Island in Taylor, Michigan through December 31, 2029. Deliverables include design and construction of protective shoals, expansion...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded the Nez Perce Tribe a cooperative agreement totaling $1,478,352 on October 1, 2026, to restore access to high-elevation spawning grounds for steelhead populations in Idaho's Lolo Creek watershed. The award funds replacement of undersized culvert structures to improve fish passage, advancing efforts to restore fish to harvestable levels. The project runs from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2029, with place of performance in...
- The Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation has been awarded a $1,035,000.00 Cooperative Agreement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Habitat Conservation federal grant program (CFDA 11.463). This 3-year award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027, will fund the tribe's efforts to conduct habitat restoration and monitoring to support the recovery of Lake Ozette sockeye salmon, a culturally important species to the Makah and...
- The Penobscot Indian Nation was awarded a $5,411,318 Cooperative Agreement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Habitat Conservation federal grant program (CFDA 11.463). The funding will be used to address five barriers in the Penobscot and St. George River watersheds, increasing access to stream and spawning habitats for migratory fish such as alewives, endangered Atlantic salmon, and other culturally and economically important species. The project will also...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a cooperative agreement to the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians on October 1, 2026, totaling $1,120,741 to develop permit-ready plans reintroducing a free-flowing connection between the Muskegon River and a historic channel in Michigan. The project will restore walleye and lake sturgeon fisheries and expand recreational angling opportunities to improve economic vitality in the surrounding area. The award is funded under the Habitat Conservation program (CFDA 11.463), which supports habitat conservation activities including coastal and marine habitat restoration and protection pursuant to the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, and other legislation. The period of performance runs through September 30, 2029, with place of performance in Manistee, Michigan. The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians is a federally recognized tribal government with demonstrated capacity administering federal grants across environmental protection, natural resource management, and community development initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 7/30/26 |