The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $111,000 Project Grant to the Central Council Tlingit And Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) program. The funding will enhance the Tribe's Brownfields Tribal Response Program to meet the requirements of CERCLA Section 128(a), including cataloging and inventorying potentially contaminated sites on Tribal lands, identifying Brownfields sites, developing a public record of such sites,...
This $115,000 federal Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program supports the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska in enhancing their brownfields response program. The funding will enable the tribal government to survey and inventory brownfields sites, provide public involvement, and oversee the assessment and cleanup of contaminated properties within their lands. This will help...
The EPA Region 10 awarded a $319,410 CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grant to the Central Council Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska. The purpose of this 1-year project grant is to enhance the tribe's brownfields response program by funding activities to survey and inventory brownfield sites, provide oversight and enforcement authorities, ensure public involvement, and approve cleanup plans. The grant will enable the tribe to assess and prepare for the cleanup of...
This $120,504 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 supports the Sitka Tribe of Alaska's Tribal Response Program. The program will survey and inventory brownfield sites on tribal lands, provide oversight and enforcement of response actions to protect human health and the environment, and ensure meaningful public involvement in the approval and verification of cleanup plans. Deliverables include quarterly reports, meeting notes, an inventory of sites, public...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) provides $127,652.00 to the Sitka Tribe of Alaska to enhance their brownfields response program. The primary objectives are to establish or improve the four key elements of an effective tribal response program, maintain a public record of brownfield sites, and conduct site assessments or cleanups. Key activities include surveying...
The Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Metlakatla Indian Community under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA #66.817). The funding will support the Community's Brownfields Response Program to enhance its capacity to meet the requirements of CERCLA Section 128(a). Specifically, activities will include timely surveying and inventorying of brownfield sites on the Annette Islands Reserve, oversight and enforcement of response actions to protect...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded the Sitka Tribe of Alaska a $120,504 Project Grant under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA #66.817) to enhance the Tribe's Brownfields response program and perform planning, assessment, and cleanup activities for contaminated sites. Specifically, the Tribe will conduct timely surveys and inventories of Brownfield properties, provide oversight of response actions to ensure protection of human health and the environment, engage...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $148,590 Project Grant to the Native Council Of Port Heiden Inc. under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program (CFDA 66.817). The primary objectives of this grant are to: (1) establish or enhance the four statutory elements of an effective tribal response program; (2) maintain and update a public record of sites where response actions have been completed or are planned; and (3) conduct a limited number of brownfield...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $125,000 to the Yakutat Tlingit Tribe under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) federal Project Grant for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The funding will enhance the Tribe's capacity to inventory, assess, and remediate brownfield sites on its lands in accordance with the objectives of EPA's CERCLA Section 128(a) program. Key activities to be performed by the Tribe include timely surveying and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska a $100,000 Project Grant under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program (CFDA 66.817). This grant will enhance the tribe's capacity to establish or improve the four statutory elements of an effective brownfields response program, as specified in CERCLA Section 128(a)(2). Key activities include timely surveying and inventorying of brownfields sites, providing oversight and enforcement...