The tribe will build capacity in continued researching additional resources and opportunities that will make our program sustainable and receive other grant funding

The Native Village of Buckland was awarded a $536,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926). The grant will be used by the tribe over a 4-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028 to build capacity for their environmental program. Key activities include updating the EPA Tribal Environmental Plan, providing environmental education to the tribal community, and developing partnerships with local, state, and federal entities to secure additional funding. The grant will also support the tribe's efforts to implement solid waste management initiatives and community clean-up events. The intended beneficiaries are the members of the Native Village of Buckland. No sub-awards are included in this assistance agreement.

Administrative capacity developed and will continue to build the environmental program throughout the 4-year workplan. This project will add solid waste work, clean-up green up events and the robust program will research and apply for additional funds from local, state, and other federal partners.activities: the EPA tribal environmental plan will be updated as changes come. The native village of buckland will build the environmental program for the tribe, tribal members and the tribal community through education, and partnerships with local, state and federal entities. GAP staff is charged with bringing council approved tribal environmental issues to the community, requesting opinions and further attention to planning assistant with tribal members who have had similar environmental issues.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:tribal council members will have a fully informed list of priorities, staff who will do reports for EPA and tribal council. The EPA tribal environmental plan will be updated as changes come. The native village of buckland will build the environmental program for the tribe, tribal members and the tribal community through education, and partnerships with local, state and federal entities. GAP staff is charged with bringing council approved tribal environmental issues to the community, requesting opinions and further attention to planning assistant with tribal members who have had similar environmental issues.E and delivered to the EPA with tribal council support. The intended beneficiaries are the members of native village of buckland.