Formula Grant 00A01971
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $124,677 Project Grant to the Penobscot Indian Nation under the "Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act" (CFDA 66.034) program. The grant funding will be used by the tribe to expand and enhance their air monitoring activities, with a focus on sampling and collecting data for 67 hazardous air toxics on the Penobscot Indian Nation reservation. Key...
- The Penobscot Indian Nation was awarded a $486,303 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program. This grant provides funding for the tribe's continuing environmental programs focused on water, land, and data quality. Key activities include building the tribe's natural resource protection capacity through training, education, outreach, and data collection efforts to improve environmental and public health...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $340,000 Project Grant to the Penobscot Indian Nation under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The funding will be used to enhance the Penobscot Nation's brownfields response program by surveying and inventorying brownfield sites, providing oversight and enforcement authorities, enabling public involvement, and approving/verifying cleanup plans throughout the state of Maine. The objectives...
- This $150,000 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 supports the Penobscot Indian Nation's Brownfield Response Program through September 2023. The program will survey and inventory brownfield sites on tribal lands, provide oversight of response actions to protect human health and the environment, and ensure meaningful public involvement. It will also facilitate approval of cleanup plans and verification of completed responses. These activities will help...
- This $433,408 formula grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program provides funding to the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians for the operation of their continuing environmental programs. The key activities to be performed include building the tribe's capacity to maintain and operate a natural resource protection program, with a focus on water quality monitoring, analysis, and non-point source pollution...
- The Cherokee Nation was awarded an $815,878 Environmental Protection Agency Formula Grant under the Air Pollution Control Program Support (CFDA 66.001) program to address air pollution concerns within tribal lands in Oklahoma. The funding will support air quality program development, permitting reviews, and ambient air monitoring for particulate matter, ozone, mercury, lead and other pollutants. Meteorological monitoring will also be conducted. Additionally, the Nation will use the funding to...
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $152,575 Formula Grant under the Air Pollution Control Program Support (CFDA 66.001) to the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians. The grant funding will be used to build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and develop strategies to address air quality issues. Key activities include implementing national air quality priorities, conducting air quality monitoring and analysis, developing control strategies, and engaging in public...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $175,000 Project Grant to the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska under the 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program. The grant funding will be used by the Ponca Tribe to expand and enhance their air monitoring activities. Specifically, the tribe will purchase and deploy six multipollutant air sensors to monitor particulate matter, ozone, nitrogen dioxide,...
- This $416,395 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Air Pollution Control Program Support (CFDA 66.001) will enable the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes to continue developing and improving their air quality program capabilities on the Fort Hall Reservation. The key activities to be funded include: Continuing operation of a regulatory monitor for PM10 and sensors for PM2.5, PM10, CO2, CO, O3, NO2, SO2, and VOCs, with data uploads to the EPA's Air...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Air Pollution Control Program Support (CFDA 66.001) provides $131,248 in funding to the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians. The purpose of this project is to build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and develop strategies to address air quality issues. The activities include strategic planning, compliance assistance, air emissions monitoring, rulemaking, and other program efforts to improve...
The Penobscot Indian Nation was awarded a $132,880 Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Air Pollution Control Program Support (CFDA 66.001) to implement air pollution control programs across tribal lands. The 3-year grant, running from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028, will fund activities such as air quality monitoring, emissions inventory development, regulatory implementation, and public outreach to address air quality issues and attain national ambient air quality standards on the Penobscot Reservation in Maine. Key deliverables include establishing an Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments (IMPROVE) filter station, as well as acid rain deposition and mercury deposition monitoring networks to track and mitigate air pollution.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $132.9k | 9/8/25 |