This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926), will assist the Pueblo of Isleta in New Mexico to build its capacity to administer environmental programs on tribal lands. The $310,000 award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable the tribe to enhance its environmental management capabilities, including managing the environmental office, providing travel and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $105,301 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. The grant funding will build the tribe's capacity to administer multi-media environmental programs on its lands. Key activities include completing relevant training, attending workgroup meetings, coordinating waste characterization, implementing a vehicle removal plan, conducting community clean-up events, an air flag...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Pueblo of Pojoaque a $126,532 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA #66.926) to build the tribe's capacity to administer environmental programs on Indian lands from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Specifically, the grant will fund activities for the tribal office staff to increase their knowledge of environmental issues, provide community outreach, implement solid waste management...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $122,873 Project Grant to the Fort Mojave Tribal Council under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926). The grant funding supports the Tribal Council's efforts to build its capacity to administer multimedia environmental programs on tribal lands. Key activities include managing an environmental office, updating outreach materials, attending technical training, and networking for emergency response. Expected...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) provides $172,477 in federal funding to the Trinidad Rancheria to build its capacity to administer multi-media environmental programs on tribal lands. The key activities include managing an environmental program, coordinating with stakeholders, conducting outreach, attending trainings, advancing emergency response expertise, and building solid and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) provides $309,819 to the Rappahannock Tribe to build environmental capacity and develop comprehensive environmental protection programs. The funding will support the tribe in pursuing environmental interests, advocacy, and engagement in the environmental regulatory framework at the local, state, and national level. Key activities include...
This $135,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) will assist the Pueblo of Acoma in New Mexico to build its capacity to administer environmental programs on tribal lands. Specifically, the funding will be used to train office staff, establish air and water quality monitoring programs, and develop solid and hazardous waste management and underground storage tank programs. Key...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $401,879 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to the Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe in King William, VA. The purpose of this 4-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, is to enable the tribe to continue developing its environmental capacity through professional development, training, and advocacy. Specifically, the grant will support the tribe in building its water resources, air quality, and...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926), provides $163,488 in funding to the Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians. The funding will support the tribe's efforts to build capacity to administer an EPA program and/or implement solid/hazardous waste activities. Key project activities include hosting an annual Earth Day event, attending trainings and meetings, and conducting...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) provides $152,769 in funding to the Potter Valley Tribe to build its capacity to administer multi-media environmental programs on tribal lands. The key activities funded include: Planning and coordinating an annual inter-tribal environmental youth campout, developing a presentation on integrated pest management to build pollution prevention...