Develop a tribal environmental program that focuses on solid waste management and air quality.activities:develop an environmental program that is capable to meet federal grant requirements

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
02J48401
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$403,000

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Place of performance
Newhalen, AK, USA

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Description

Increased knowledge and understanding of pollution issues by webinars, trainings for tribal igap staff. Stop further pollution of the river and riverbank through outreach/education of tribal members. Develop better management and security of landfill. Educate the tribal members of the importance of indoor and outdoor air quality. Provide tribal members with handouts on how to purify home air quality and educate them on air pollution and contaminants in homes. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:increased the capacity to manage a tribal environmental program. Clean and protect river water/riverbank and beach to sustain tribe with fish, edible plants and animals that live by or in the newhalen river. Decrease pollution of air, water, and soil from improper disposal of solid waste at landfill. Increase the protection and quality of traditional use areas and subsistence resources from pollutants. Increase indoor and outdoor air quality for newhalen through education and testing. Develop rules to control landfill burning by burning only burnable items in the landfill burn box instead of plastic and aluminum cans. The intended beneficiaries of this work are the newhalen tribal members.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment This project will assist the newhalen village in building capacities and developing programs to protect the tribal environment and health. Objectives/workplan… $134,000
Amendment Program objectives include building programmatic and administrative capacity through training, conferences and procedure review and implementing a strong… $134,000
Original award $135,000

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Who received award 02J48401?

02J48401 was awarded to Newhalen Village by EPA Region 10 (Regional Offices) on October 1, 2023.

How much is award 02J48401 worth?

$403,000 has been obligated on 02J48401.

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