The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $134,000 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to the Ugashik Traditional Village, a federally recognized tribal government located in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028, will support the tribe in establishing an environmental program and expanding services to its members. Key activities include: Building administrative and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $134,000 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to the Native Village of Eyak. The funding will be used by the tribe over a 2-year period from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2027 to address priority environmental concerns in the community. Key activities include technical training to build administrative and environmental skills, increasing collaboration with tribal environmental programs,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a Project Grant of $133,760 to the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to build the tribe's capacity to administer an environmental program on its lands in fiscal year 2025. The grant will enable the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah to establish a strong environmental office with the capacity to successfully manage the grant and help the community resolve environmental issues....
The Native Village of Napaimute received a $292,919 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to address priority environmental concerns in their community. The funding will support technical training and capacity building for the tribe's environmental staff, with a focus on water quality monitoring, solid waste management, and environmental assessment and planning. Key activities include...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $385,000 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to Newtok Village, a federally recognized tribal government in Bethel, Alaska. The 4-year grant will fund activities to build the tribe's environmental program capacity and conduct community outreach on proper waste disposal. Key activities include holding community meetings and school events to educate residents on sorting household hazardous...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $268,000 Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP) Project Grant to the Native Village of Tununak in Alaska. The grant will be used to build the tribe's environmental management capacity and technical skills over a 2-year period from October 2024 to September 2026. Key activities include providing staff training to improve financial administration and communication with the EPA, developing partnerships with federal, state,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $169,000 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to the Chignik Lagoon Village Council, a federally recognized tribal government in Chignik Lagoon, Alaska. The grant will fund the continued development of the tribe's environmental program, with a focus on building administrative and programmatic capacity for improved grant management and daily environmental operations. Key activities include...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $134,000 Project Grant to the Village of Aniak, a federally recognized tribal government in Alaska, under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926). The grant will be used to address priority environmental concerns in the community, including implementing solid waste management strategies and enhancing air quality through education and outreach. Key activities include technical training to build administrative and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $134,000 Project Grant to the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926). The grant will fund the tribe's efforts to continue establishing and expanding its environmental program capacity over a one-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Key activities include conducting a recycling and backhaul program to reduce waste, carrying out community outreach and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $179,000 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to the Village of Kotlik, a federally recognized tribal government in Alaska. The grant funding will be used to address priority environmental concerns in the community, with a focus on technical training and building management capacity to enhance the village's participation in EPA programs. Key activities will include establishing public...