This agreement provides assistance to the pueblo to build its capacity to administer environmental programs on indian lands

EPA Region 6 awarded the Pueblo of Laguna $195,000 under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) on October 1, 2026, to build environmental capacity and administer environmental programs on tribal lands through September 30, 2027.

The recipient will build environmental capacity and administrative infrastructure, provide oversight on tribal priority projects, enforce solid waste codes and regulations, provide outreach, and build capacity to implement tribal solid and hazardous waste programs. Deliverables include annual progress reports, annual federal financial reports, a quality management plan, and a Geographic Information System/Global Positioning System quality assurance project plan.

Performance occurs in Laguna, New Mexico. No sub-recipients are included in this assistance agreement. The intended beneficiary is the Pueblo of Laguna, a federally recognized Indian tribe.

Activities:specifically, the recipient will build environmental capacity and administrative infrastructure, provide oversight on tribal priority projects, enforce solid waste codes and regulations, provide outreach, and build capacity and implement tribal solid/hazardous waste. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:annual progress reports, annual federal financial report, quality management plan, and geographic information system/global positioning system quality assurance project plan. The intended beneficiary is the pueblo of laguna.