Project Grant 0000C35043G91232

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $238,620 Project Grant on September 6, 2023 to the Native American Water Association, a minority-owned non-profit organization, under the Water and Waste Technical Assistance and Training Grants program (CFDA 10.761). This grant supports the provision of technical assistance and training services to identify and evaluate solutions to water and waste disposal problems in rural areas, particularly Native American communities....

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $3,180,286 Project Grant to the Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians, also known as Big Valley Rancheria, on August 26, 2022 to provide domestic water services under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees (Section 306C) program (CFDA #10.770). This funding will support the delivery of potable water and waste disposal facilities and services to the low-income rural community served by Big Valley Rancheria, whose...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs, Rocky Mountain Region, awarded a $232,721.81 Project Grant to the Crowheart Bench Water Users Association under the Water Resources on Indian Lands program (CFDA 15.037). The grant was awarded on August 16, 2024 and has an ultimate completion date of August 15, 2029. The Water Resources on Indian Lands program supports Native American tribes in effectively managing, planning, and utilizing their water resources through initiatives...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $217,000 Project Grant to the Native American Water Association, a minority-owned nonprofit organization, on September 13, 2024 under the Water and Waste Technical Assistance and Training Grants program (CFDA 10.761). The grant funds the association's delivery of technical assistance and training services focused on identifying and evaluating solutions to water and waste disposal challenges in rural communities,...

The Native American Water Association received a $215,200 project grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on August 31, 2022 to provide technical assistance and training through September 1, 2023 under the Water and Waste Technical Assistance and Training Grants program (CFDA 10.761). The grant funds will support the identification and evaluation of solutions to water and waste disposal problems in rural Nevada through assisting grant applicants,...

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $2,817,400 Project Grant to the MNI Waste' Water Company, a tribally owned water utility on the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe reservation in South Dakota, under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514). This grant will fund the construction of water distribution pipelines and residential connections to provide clean drinking water to 37 homes in a rural area northwest of Eagle Butte that currently relies on limited groundwater wells...

The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $238,442 Project Grant to the Pueblo De San Ildefonso under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The purpose of this grant is to retrofit an existing water intake system to deliver irrigation water from the Rio Grande into the Pueblo's West Ditch, providing a reliable water source for the Pueblo's traditional farmlands. The project involves designing and constructing...

This $510,000 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program will fund the Chickasaw Nation's efforts to identify a suitable location for new drinking water wells. The project activities include utilizing existing engineering reports and desktop geological evaluations to locate a high-probability water supply area, performing an electro-resistivity study to identify prime well sites, drilling test...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded $1,057,147 under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection (CFDA 15.519) federal grant program to the Wichita & Affiliated Tribes from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2025. The funding will support the installation of a new water well, water storage tank, and approximately 7,600 linear feet of new waterline to connect to existing distribution lines throughout the Tribal complex in Anadarko, Oklahoma. This...

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $256,312.28 Project Grant to the Pueblo De San Ildefonso, a federally recognized Native American tribal government, under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection (CFDA 15.519) program. The purpose of the grant is to rehabilitate an existing artesian well, Well No. 55, to improve irrigation operations and enhance the Pueblo's drought resiliency. The grant has an award date of April 14, 2023, and a...