The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe received a $259,474 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support federal grant program (CFDA 66.419). The grant will fund the Tribe's program to maintain, protect, and improve water quality on tribal lands through September 30, 2023.
Key activities to be undertaken with the funding include environmental education and outreach on the Standing Rock Reservation, training of tribal department staff, sampling and analysis of tribal waters, data management and assessment, and grants management. Anticipated outcomes are the submission of quarterly progress reports to EPA, effective administration of grant funds, and measures to enhance human health and the environment on the reservation. No subawards are included in the assistance agreement. The direct beneficiaries are citizens and residents of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.
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