The Native Village of Gakona received a $134,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to address priority environmental concerns in their community. The funding will be used to build the tribe's environmental management capacity, including maintaining a recycling program, enhancing tribal member engagement through education and outreach, and developing a community climate change plan. Key activities...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $112,246 Project Grant to the Village of Stony River under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926). This one-year grant, from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support the village in building environmental management capacity and achieving meaningful participation in EPA programs. Key activities funded under this grant include technical training for administrative and environmental staff, developing...
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 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 Bill Moore's Slough 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 achieve programmatic growth and maintain meaningful participation in EPA programs. Key activities include establishing public...
The Native Village of Napaimute received a $292,919 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 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 Native Village of Eyak received a $134,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926). The funding will be used over a 2-year period from October 2025 to September 2027 to address priority environmental concerns in the community. Key activities include technical training to build administrative and environmental skills, collaboration with tribal environmental programs, community outreach...
This $125,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) will assist the Native Village of Port Graham in Alaska in building administrative, programmatic, communications, solid/hazardous waste management, and technical capacities to protect the tribal environment and health. Key objectives and activities include maintaining an environmental office, attending training, conducting community education,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $134,000 Project Grant to the Hughes Village Council under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant will support the village in maintaining its environmental program, including hiring staff, completing quarterly reporting, purchasing supplies, educating the community on environmental issues, updating the Small Community Emergency Response Plan,...
The Chilkoot Indian Association received a $133,999 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to build tribal capacity for environmental programs. The funds will be used to gather baseline water quality data, address indoor air quality through education and outreach, participate in environmental training, and meet federal administrative and programmatic requirements. This will increase the...
This Project Grant award of $159,000 was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926). The funding will support the Pilot Station Traditional Village in Alaska to address priority environmental concerns in their community. Key activities include technical training to build administrative and environmental skills, grants management, solid waste management and recycling programs, water quality monitoring, and...