This $115,000 federal Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program supports the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska in enhancing their brownfields response program. The funding will enable the tribal government to survey and inventory brownfields sites, provide public involvement, and oversee the assessment and cleanup of contaminated properties within their lands. This will help...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded $611,446 to the Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council through the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The funding will support the Council's Brownfield Response Program, which includes surveying and inventorying brownfield sites in the U.S. portion of the Yukon River watershed. The program will oversee and enforce response actions to ensure the protection...
This is a $127,652 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) to the Sitka Tribe of Alaska. The purpose of this award is to enhance the tribe's brownfields response program to identify, assess, and remediate contaminated properties within its jurisdiction. Key activities include conducting site surveys and inventories, establishing oversight and enforcement authorities, ensuring...
This $117,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) will enable the Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP) to enhance its brownfields response program in Alaska.
The primary objectives of the grant are for AVCP to: (1) establish the four statutory elements of an effective state/tribal brownfields response program, (2) maintain a public record of brownfields sites,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $319,410 Project Grant to the Central Council Tlingit And Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The purpose of this 1-year award is to enhance the Tlingit and Haida Tribes' capacity to establish and maintain an effective brownfields response program on their lands. Key activities include conducting site surveys and inventories, providing public...
The Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Metlakatla Indian Community under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA #66.817). The funding will support the Community's Brownfields Response Program to enhance its capacity to meet the requirements of CERCLA Section 128(a). Specifically, activities will include timely surveying and inventorying of brownfield sites on the Annette Islands Reserve, oversight and enforcement of response actions to protect...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $125,000 to the Yakutat Tlingit Tribe under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) federal Project Grant for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The funding will enhance the Tribe's capacity to inventory, assess, and remediate brownfield sites on its lands in accordance with the objectives of EPA's CERCLA Section 128(a) program. Key activities to be performed by the Tribe include timely surveying and...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) provides $200,000 to the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation to enhance the tribe's brownfields response program. The grant funding will support the following key activities over the award period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026:
Timely survey and inventory of brownfield sites within the Columbia...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska a $100,000 Project Grant under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program (CFDA 66.817). This grant will enhance the tribe's capacity to establish or improve the four statutory elements of an effective brownfields response program, as specified in CERCLA Section 128(a)(2). Key activities include timely surveying and inventorying of brownfields sites, providing oversight and enforcement...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $115,378 CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grant (CFDA 66.817) to the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska to enhance the tribe's brownfields response program. The grant funding will support the tribe's activities to survey and inventory brownfields sites, provide oversight and enforcement authorities, ensure public involvement, and establish mechanisms for approving and verifying cleanup plans. The goal is to assist in...