This $146,178 Block Grant award to the Comanche Nation from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Southern Plains Region is for water management planning and pre-development activities under the "Water Resources on Indian Lands" (CFDA 15.037) program. The funding will support the Comanche Nation's efforts to effectively and efficiently manage, plan, and utilize their water resources over the 2-year grant period from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. As a federally...
This $120,000 formula grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 provides funding to the Navajo Nation Tribal Government to carry out its Water Pollution Control Program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. The program aims to maintain, protect, and improve water quality on Navajo Nation lands through activities such as closure of an abandoned artesian well. This supports the goals of the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded $226,200 to the Osage Nation through the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support grant program (CFDA #66.419) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Under this Formula Grant award, the Osage Nation will carry out a program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of its rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Activities will include obtaining data to monitor...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe a $133,421 Formula Grant under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) program. The two-year grant will fund the Tribe's program to monitor, protect, and improve water quality in its rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies through September 2023. Key activities to be delivered include developing a water quality monitoring program, attending trainings and...
This $162,316 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides funding to the Cherokee Nation to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of its rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include conducting baseline water quality sampling on Lake Spavinaw for 6 months, as well as water quality sampling on several creeks throughout the...
The Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma received a $253,241 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 under the CFDA 66.419 Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support grant program. The two-year award running from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023 will support the Nation's program to maintain, protect, and improve water quality in its rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities to be undertaken include obtaining data...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 awarded a $160,316 Formula Grant to the Cherokee Nation under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) on October 1, 2023. This grant funding will enable the Cherokee Nation to carry out a program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of its rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include conducting baseline water quality sampling at 5...
This $103,000 EPA Region 6 Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) Formula Grant awarded to the Mescalero Apache Tribe will fund activities to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of the tribe's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include: Sampling surface water quality on tribal lands, assessing the water quality data collected, and submitting the data to the Water Quality Exchange (WQX) database. The...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Oklahoma $226,651 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) Formula Grant program for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Under this award, the Tribe will carry out its water quality protection program to maintain, protect, and improve the quality of its rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include...
The Cherokee Nation received a $156,316 formula grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) program. The grant will fund the Cherokee Nation's activities from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023 to maintain, protect, and improve water quality in rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater and other waterbodies within tribal lands. Key deliverables include conducting baseline water quality...