FY 2024 nalemp cooperative agreement between native village of ST. Michael and united states department of defense

This $495,295.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the United States Department of Defense to the Native Village of Saint Michael supports environmental restoration and mitigation efforts on tribal lands impacted by Department of Defense activities.

The funding is provided through the Department of Defense Appropriation Act of 2003 (CFDA 12.116) program, which aims to develop systems for prioritizing environmental mitigation, conduct comprehensive environmental impact assessments, and implement restoration projects on Native American and Alaska Native lands. The award enables the Native Village of Saint Michael to evaluate environmental damages, develop strategic environmental management systems, assess coastal erosion, implement waste management protocols, and carry out technical assessments to protect and enhance the tribal community's environmental conditions and infrastructure resilience.