DESCRIPTION:THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT AGREEMENT IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE FORT MCDERMITT PAIUTE AND SHOSHONE TRIBE TO CARRY OUT ITS PROGRAM TO MAINTAIN, PROTECT, AND IMPROVE THE WATER QUALITY OF ITS RIVERS, LAKES, STREAMS, GROUNDWATER, AND OTHER WATERBODIES. THE ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE PREVENTING DEGRADATION OF UNIMPAIRED WATERBODIES AND REDUCING THE NUMBER OF IMPAIRED WATERBODIES ON TRIBAL LANDS. THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FULL FEDERAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $65,000. SEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE WATER QUALITY MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT, DEVELOPMENT OF A QUALITY ASSURANCE PLAN, DEVELOPMENT OF A NONPOINT SOURCE ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, TRAINING FOR TRIBAL STAFF, EDUCATION, AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE: WATER QUALITY DATA AND DATA ASSESSMENTS, A QUALITY ASSURANCE PLAN, A NONPOINT SOURCE ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, AND PROGRESS REPORTS. DIRECT BENEFICIARIES OF THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT INCLUDE RESIDENTS OF THE FORT MCDERMITT PAIUTE AND SHOSHONE TRIBE.