Tribal transportation program

The Seneca Nation of Indians was awarded a $322,045 Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on July 13, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), which provides funding to assist states in constructing, preserving, and improving highways.

Under this award, the Seneca Nation of Indians will use the $322,045 in funding to support highway-related projects that will help maintain and enhance road infrastructure serving the tribal community located in Salamanca, New York. As a Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration, this funding will allow the Seneca Nation of Indians to address road and transportation needs for tribal citizens in accordance with the federal grant program's goal of assisting grantees in developing and maintaining a safe and efficient surface transportation system.