Project Grant 3801N08006

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded Prairie County Hospital District $506,741 under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants federal grant program. The two-year Project Grant will support essential health care services in Terry, Montana through February 2024. Specifically, the funding will enable construction and facility improvements at Prairie Community Hospital, the sole rural health care provider for Prairie County residents. By expanding and upgrading the...

This $550,333 Cooperative Agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (CFDA 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation) supports Pheasants Forever, Inc., a non-profit conservation organization, in expanding the use of prescribed fire technical application and planning in North Dakota. The key products and services to be delivered include: Providing training, planning support, networking, financial assistance, and equipment to private...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded $239,678 to White Earth Land Recovery Project (doing business as Native Harvest) under the Aid to Tribal Governments program (CFDA 15.020) on November 15, 2025, for a performance period extending through November 14, 2026. This Project Grant supports the White Earth Land Recovery Project's efforts to sustain critical rural radio operations that serve the Emergency Alert System (EAS). The funding enables...

Under this $3.12 million Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters, Pheasants Forever, Inc. will permanently protect 1,029.66 acres of land through conservation easements and fee title acquisition, enhance 10 acres, and restore 399.21 acres of wetlands and associated uplands in Minnesota's Red River Valley. The funding supports projects that protect, enhance, and restore a total of 1,438.87 acres of habitat for the benefit of migratory...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1,993,775.00 Project Grant to the Prairieburg Telephone Company, Incorporated under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) to facilitate broadband deployment in rural areas. The project aims to expand broadband service to rural areas without sufficient access to broadband. The grant will fund the products and services provided by the Prairieburg Telephone Company, Inc. to achieve this goal over the 2-year project...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Pheasants Forever, Inc. under the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements program (CFDA 15.654) to hire private contractors for invasive species removal on USFWS wildlife refuges and waterfowl production areas in North Dakota. The award, effective June 1, 2024 through September 30, 2028, will enable Pheasants Forever and USFWS to collaborate on executing these habitat restoration projects efficiently...

Federal Grant Award Summary Fort Peck Community College received a Project Grant award of $2,886,333 from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs School Operations under the Assistance to Tribally Controlled Community Colleges and Universities program (CFDA 15.027), effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. As a tribally controlled, 1994 Land Grant Institution serving the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes in Montana, the college uses this funding to support the...

West River Transit Authority, Inc. (operating as Prairie Hills Transit) received a $336,600 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) to develop and implement a contactless payment system for rural transit riders in western South Dakota. The award, obligated on July 11, 2025, with a completion deadline of December 31, 2026, will support the creation of an integrated payment...

This Project Grant award of $175,392 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services through the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868). The funding supports the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Radio's Kipi Radio Station in South Dakota to install renewable energy systems and implement energy efficiency improvements. Specifically, the grant will enable the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, and upgrades to the station's lighting and HVAC...

Pheasants Forever, Inc. will receive $4.4 million under a four-year Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service to support wetlands conservation activities in Minnesota through the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund program (NAWCF, CFDA 15.623). Specifically, the non-profit organization will use the funding to permanently protect 1,528.75 acres of land through fee title acquisition, enhance 995.2 acres, and restore 452.3 acres of wetlands and...