Project Grant 050106143
- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe received a $2 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service. The grant was awarded under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) to construct community facilities providing essential services to rural residents in Towaoc, Colorado from January 2023 through January 2025. Specifically, the Tribe will use the funding to construct infrastructure projects that will deliver critical utilities to rural...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $2.9 million Project Grant to the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) federal grant program. The grant will support the Tribe's Food Entrepreneurs as Economic Development (FEED) Towoac project, which aims to address local and regional needs for access to healthy food, business development, and workforce training in rural areas. Key deliverables include infrastructure to...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe on June 30, 2022 to support economic development efforts through December 31, 2023. The grant funding will support the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032), which aims to assist Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments in developing self-sustaining economies through opportunities for business development and coordinated program...
- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe received a $2 million Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on July 26, 2021 to provide water and waste disposal facilities and services under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees program (CFDA 10.770). This funding will support delivering water and waste disposal infrastructure and associated services to low-income rural communities in Colorado facing significant health risks. The grant aims to address...
- This $2,006,994 Economic Development Administration project grant supports the Ute Indian Tribe in improving and refurbishing their water system infrastructure in Uintah County, Utah. Funded through the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance program, the project will clean and refurbish two water collection systems, add three new wells to provide a reliable water source for business growth on the reservation, and advance regional economic resiliency. Awarded on September 6, 2022, the project is...
- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe received a $474,673 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The grant funding will support the development and improvement of water infrastructure in the tribe's rural community, including the construction, upgrade, and repair of drinking water systems, wastewater treatment facilities, solid waste management systems, and stormwater...
- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe was awarded a $225,218 Project Grant from the Department of Labor's Native American Employment and Training program to provide employment and training services. The grant will support career, follow-up, and training services for unemployed, underemployed and low-income American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians through June 2025. Services will include preparing participants to enter, reenter or retain unsubsidized employment leading to self-sufficiency, as...
- This $850,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) Grants program (CFDA 15.148) is intended to support the Ute Indian Tribe in developing its technical, managerial, and organizational capabilities for energy resource development on tribal lands. The grant will fund a range of activities, including feasibility studies, energy infrastructure assessments, tribal utility authority explorations,...
- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe was awarded a $709,056 Project Grant from the Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Community Food Projects Competitive Grant Program. The grant will fund four primary programs focused on improving health, wellness and economic well-being for the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe through food and agriculture initiatives. This includes developing a new grocery store, native food hall and food entrepreneur incubation/business training...
- The $3,054,327 federal Project Grant award was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees (Section 306C) program (CFDA 10.770). The funding will enable the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe to develop, construct, and improve water treatment facilities, distribution systems, and waste disposal infrastructure in the tribe's low-income rural communities facing significant health risks. This project grant aims...
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe received a $3.2 million project grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300) on December 22, 2021. The funding will support the construction of a middle mile fiber network in Towaoc, Colorado and surrounding communities in Montezuma County. Once completed, the broadband infrastructure project will provide critical connectivity to businesses in the designated Opportunity Zone of Towaoc and the surrounding region. The network aims to spur business growth, enhance telemedicine opportunities, increase educational access, and ultimately bolster job creation and private investment to advance regional economic resiliency in the area.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.2m | 12/22/21 |