The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $168,932 Project Grant to the Louden Tribal Council (also known as Galena Village) to establish a temporary bridge rental program under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Temporary Bridge Program (CFDA 10.721). The funding will enable the tribal government to provide portable skidder bridges, bridge mats, and other temporary water crossing structures to minimize environmental impacts and stream bed disturbance on non-federal and federal lands, particularly during forestry, natural resource management, and infrastructure development activities in the rural Alaskan community of Galena. The grant has an award date of September 6, 2023 and an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2025.
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