Tribal transportation program

This $350,099.42 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) provides funding to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, also known as the Turtle Mountain Tribe, located in Belcourt, North Dakota. The grant supports a range of transportation infrastructure projects and planning activities for the tribal community, including highway construction and improvements, bridge replacements and repairs, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and efforts to enhance transportation safety and resilience. The tribe has a history of successfully managing federal transportation grants and contracts to deliver critical infrastructure and services to its members. This award, with a performance period beginning on December 1, 2023, is the latest example of the Turtle Mountain Tribe's ongoing partnership with the Federal Highway Administration to address the transportation needs of the tribal community.