The purpose of this award is for the native village of ekuk to manage the environmental office and perform administrative tasks; develop a climate adaptation plan and perform shoreline erosion…

The purpose of this award is for the native village of ekuk to manage the environmental office and perform administrative tasks; develop a climate adaptation plan and perform shoreline erosion monitoring; coordinate outreach on traditional/healthy foods within the community; and solid waste management and planning for new land fill development. Activities:the activities to be performed are to develop better organization, reporting and job training for the environmental office; coordinate erosion monitoring and planning of erosion protection with partners; understand traditional healthy foods that tribal members and elders grew up with and to understand tribal youths knowledge of these foods; work on outreach to the community on proper disposal of waste and work with clarks point and ekuk tribe to plan landfill.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the expected outcome is to have an environmental office that is organized and meeting the environmental goals of the tribe from year to year; developing plans over time to adapt and strengthen the community through climate change resiliency; an understanding of what is changing with traditional healthy foods due to climate change and come up with plans to adapt to the changes; and a solid waste program that keeps ekuk village clean. The beneficiaries of this work will be the village members of ekuk.