Project Grant 5309U90545

The Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of WI (LCO Tribal Government) was awarded a $442,734 project grant from the Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029). The grant will support four key activities to expand broadband access and adoption on Tribal lands: 1) technical and engineering feasibility assessments and design for potential Tribal broadband infrastructure; 2)...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Community Facilities awarded a $344,895 project grant to Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University, also known as LCO College, on September 28, 2022 to construct community facilities providing essential services to rural residents under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). As the awardee, LCO College will use the funding to construct facilities that will deliver essential services to residents in rural Wisconsin...

<p>The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $115,000 Project Grant to the Couderay Volunteer Fire Department Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). This grant will be used to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities providing essential services to rural residents in Couderay, WI. The grant period runs from July 10, 2023 to July 10, 2025.</p>

The County of Lake, Minnesota was awarded a $185,552.87 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 under the Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 15.608). The award will support the Lindstrom Creek Culvert Replacement Project for Fish Passage and Reduction of Stream Erosion from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. Through this cooperative agreement, the Lake County Soil &amp; Water Conservation District,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) to Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University (LCO College), a tribally owned 1994 Land Grant institution serving Native American communities in Wisconsin. The grant funding will enable LCO College to enhance educational access, research capabilities, workforce development, and the delivery of essential services addressing the needs of...

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $121,226 Project Grant to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band Of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Of WI through the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funding will support public transportation services in nonurbanized areas from March 28, 2021 through October 28, 2021. The Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program aims to improve, initiate, or continue rural and...

Lakota Communications, Inc., operating as Kili Radio, received a $235,745 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) under the Aid to Tribal Governments program (CFDA 15.020) on November 15, 2025. The award, with a performance period extending through November 14, 2026, supports sustaining critical rural radio operations to support the Emergency Alert System (EAS) in Porcupine, South Dakota. This award enables Kili Radio to maintain essential...

The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Government will use a $255,287 grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Office Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program to implement school safety programs and technology from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Funding under this Project Grant will support evidence-based programs aimed at improving security and promoting a positive learning environment at schools located in Hayward, Wisconsin. In line...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) to Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University (LCO College), a tribally owned and operated 1994 Land Grant institution serving Native American communities in Wisconsin. The funding will support a range of activities to enhance educational access, research capabilities, workforce development, and the delivery of essential community...

This federal Project Grant award of $352,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) to Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University (LCO College), a tribally owned and operated 1994 Land Grant institution serving Native American communities in Wisconsin. The award will support the construction, enlargement, extension, or other improvement of community facilities providing essential services to rural residents. As a...