The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Squaxin Island Tribe a $100,000 Project Grant under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA #66.817) to enhance the Tribe's Brownfields response program capacity from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The Tribe will perform activities to inventory, assess, and remediate brownfield sites on tribal lands, including timely surveying and inventorying of sites; overseeing response actions to protect human health and the...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Squaxin Island Tribe a $100,000 Project Grant 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 state or tribal response program, (2) maintain and update a public record of brownfield sites, and (3) conduct a limited number of brownfield site assessments or cleanups to help strengthen the Tribe's...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $317,000 CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grant (CFDA 66.817) to the Squaxin Island Tribe to enhance the capacity of the Tribe's brownfields response program. The funding will support the Tribe in conducting timely surveys and inventories of brownfield sites, providing oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure response actions protect human health and the environment, facilitating public involvement, approving...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) is intended to enhance the capacity of the Squaxin Island Tribe's Brownfields Response Program. The primary activities under this award include conducting timely surveys and inventories of brownfield sites within the Squaxin Island Reservation and usual and accustomed area, maintaining and enhancing a GIS web map...
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...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $305,907 Project Grant to the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) program. The grant will fund the Tribal Response Program, which will conduct timely surveys and inventories of brownfield sites on tribal lands. The program will provide oversight and enforcement to ensure response actions at these sites protect human health and the environment. It will also offer...
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,...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) program. The Tribe will use the funding to enhance its Brownfields response program and conduct planning, assessment, and cleanup activities at brownfield sites within its traditional lands. Key deliverables include timely surveying and inventorying of brownfield properties, oversight and enforcement of response...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska a $100,000 Project Grant under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) to support the tribe's Brownfield response program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding will allow the tribe to conduct timely surveys and inventories of Brownfield sites on tribal lands, provide oversight and enforcement of response actions to ensure the protection of human health and the...
This $111,000 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 supports the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska's response program under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The program provides for timely survey and inventory of brownfield sites on tribal lands, as well as oversight, enforcement, and public involvement mechanisms to ensure protective response actions and verification of completed cleanups. The objective...