This $134,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) awarded to the Iqugmiut Traditional Council on October 1, 2024 will support a range of environmental management and community resilience activities in Russian Mission, Alaska. Key products and services to be delivered include:
Water quality testing, a fish consumption assessment, and a water quality assessment report to improve understanding of local water quality and potential pollutants. Solid waste collection, backhaul operations, and hazardous materials disposal to reduce environmental contamination. Wildfire preparedness planning, including development of a Small Community Emergency Response Plan and a community map, to enhance emergency preparedness. The grant will also fund general grant management activities, staff training, and community outreach and education initiatives. No subawards are included under this assistance agreement.
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