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 $700,000 to the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe to enhance their brownfields response program. The funding will enable the tribe to conduct planning, outreach, assessment, and cleanup activities for brownfields sites throughout the Isabella Reservation and surrounding areas, with a focus on the former Mount Pleasant Indian...
This $330,725.00 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The funding will allow the Bay Mills Indian Community (BMIC) to conduct remediation activities at the Chippewa Landing site in Bay Mills Point, Michigan to address petroleum contamination, asbestos, and lead paint issues. Key project activities include excavating and...
This $132,617 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program (CFDA 66.817) will enable the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians to expand and enhance their tribal brownfields response program. Key activities include conducting site surveys and inventories, providing public engagement, and overseeing the assessment and cleanup of brownfields sites across the tribal reservation. The grant...
This $575,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) will fund brownfield remediation activities on the Bay Mills Indian Reservation. Specifically, the grant will support the deconstruction and soil remediation of the Silver Dome site, including excavation and disposal of contaminated soils, quarterly monitoring, and completion...
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...
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 (EPA) awarded a $100,000 CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program grant to the Metlakatla Indian Community (MIC) in Alaska. The purpose of this Project Grant is to enhance MIC's Brownfields response program to meet the four statutory elements required for an effective state or tribal response program under CERCLA Section 128(a).
Key activities to be performed under this grant include: 1) timely survey and inventory of Brownfields sites in...
This federal 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) will provide $770,000 to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) to enhance the state's brownfields response program. The funding will allow MDEGLE to expand public outreach, assist communities with brownfield redevelopment planning and financing, conduct environmental site assessments, and...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $238,426 Project Grant to the Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe (FMPST) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The purpose of this grant is to enhance the capacity of FMPST's Brownfields Response Program to meet the program's statutory elements, which include conducting site surveys and inventories, providing public involvement, and overseeing site cleanups. FMPST will use the funding...
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...