Project Grant 25DG11094200208
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians received a $19.28 million Project Grant award on February 11, 2026, from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the National Infrastructure Investments program (CFDA 20.933), commonly known as BUILD grants. The award funds the Red Lake Road Rehabilitations and Shared Use Path project, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2028. This surface transportation infrastructure project involves the rehabilitation of...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a Project Grant for $1,888,647.99 to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe on January 7, 2025 under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). This grant supports climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners, including cost-sharing, technical assistance, outreach, and education to help landowners participate in emerging environmental markets such as carbon...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The funding will support climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners in the Stoney Brook Watershed located in Minnesota. The grant aims to increase climate change adaptation, support forest health, and facilitate market access...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) has awarded a $250,000 project grant to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota. The grant, awarded on September 29, 2023, will fund efforts to provide safe and reliable year-round lake access to five sites, enabling the tribe's members to demonstrate successful and responsible fishing practices. This grant supports the program's objectives of promoting sustainable agriculture and helping landowners...
- This $250,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under CFDA Program 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation supports the implementation of farm incubator programs by the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. The grant will provide technical assistance, training, and resources to help private landowners, conservation districts, and tribal organizations in Minnesota adopt sustainable agricultural practices that conserve soil, water, air, and wildlife habitats....
- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) received a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736), awarded on December 18, 2025. The grant funds the construction and design of buildings at a state nursery facility, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2029. This project supports the modernization and enhancement of tree seedling nursery infrastructure in...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians received a $801,727 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR, CFDA 10.567) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. FDPIR is a nutrition assistance program that provides supplemental monthly food packages to income-eligible households residing on or near Indian reservations as an alternative to the...
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $274,241 Tribal Wildlife Grant (CFDA 15.639) to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota on January 1, 2025. This 2-year project grant will create favorable habitats for white-tailed deer and golden-winged warblers, two species that have been negatively impacted by low habitat diversity and severe winter weather in northern latitudes. The project activities will help offset the effects of changing habitat conditions and support the...
- This $352,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) supports the Red Lake Nation College, a 1994 Land Grant tribal college in Minnesota, to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities providing essential services to the rural Red Lake Indian Reservation. As a federally-recognized tribal college, Red Lake Nation College aims to expand educational opportunities and community infrastructure...
- The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Revegetation Nursery grant, awarded on January 6, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (CFDA 10.736), provides $250,000.00 in funding to the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) for the modernization and enhancement of their forestry nursery and tree seed orchard facilities in Montana. The grant supports capital improvements, equipment upgrades, and operational costs related to expanding CSKT's seedling and seed production capabilities to aid...
The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians received a $250,000 Project Grant award on February 12, 2026, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736). This funding will support the replacement of aged equipment at the Red Lake Reservation Nursery and enable restoration activities across 36,000 acres designated for pine forest conversion. The project is scheduled for completion by September 30, 2029. Under this award, the Red Lake Band will modernize nursery infrastructure and equipment to enhance tree seedling production capacity, which directly supports the program's requirement that all funded projects demonstrate measurable increases in seed or seedling production. The equipment upgrades and facility improvements will facilitate the tribe's forest restoration objectives while building operational capability for long-term seedling production to support reforestation efforts on reservation lands in Minnesota.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $250.0k | 2/12/26 |