The native village of mekoryuk will build capacity to increase knowledge and technical skills of the environmental staff financial administration including improved communication between EPA and the…

The native village of mekoryuk will build capacity to increase knowledge and technical skills of the environmental staff financial administration including improved communication between EPA and the tribe. Tribal administration staff will have knowledge and skills to build and assist in training for future staff to develop programs and partnerships through communications and collaborations with other federal, state, and local entities. The tribe will review and update, as necessary, any standard operating procedures, solid waste management plan, etep's and/or job descriptions within the environmental department. Activities:besides administrative knowledge and updates for better tracking of funds. For the environmental issues and health of the community the land in and around tribal community will be cleaned up. Residents will learn the importance of waste (how to recycle, what not to throw and what can be properly disposed). Enhanced community knowledge on pollution prevention will lead to a cleaner and healthier environment. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:hazardous material staging and backhaul will have continuous long term plan. The tribal community is more aware of measures they can take to prevent pollution, avoid waste, and change behavior. The tribal community is becoming continually aware of the importance of proper waste disposal.