Federal Formula Grant Award Summary

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation received a formula grant award of $1,025,678.00 from the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Family Services Office of Community Services under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP, CFDA 93.568). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, provides federally funded assistance to eligible low-income households within the Colville tribal jurisdiction to reduce the financial burden of home energy costs.

Under this formula grant, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation delivers direct utility bill payment assistance, emergency energy crisis intervention, weatherization improvements, and minor energy-related home repairs to vulnerable low-income community members. As a federally recognized Native American tribal recipient, the tribe is required to submit an annual LIHEAP Model Plan demonstrating compliance with federal assurances and public participation requirements. The tribe's LIHEAP services support safe and healthy living conditions for eligible households across their 1.4 million-acre reservation territory in northeast Washington.