The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $299,912 Project Grant to the Nez Perce Tribe under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program (CFDA 66.608) to enhance the Tribe's IT and data management capabilities. The funding will allow the Nez Perce Tribe to develop a website platform to host data visualizations and dashboards, create a geoprocessing service tool and dataflows to migrate field data to central databases, and expand mobile data collection...
The Environmental Protection Agency Office of Administration and Resource Management awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to the Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA 66.608). The Tribe will develop an Environmental Data Management and Reporting System to facilitate electronic collection, reporting, exchange, sharing and integration of environmental data. They will test and implement the system, develop a...
The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes will receive $194,625 under a Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Administration and Resource Management to enhance their information technology and data management capabilities through September 2025. Funded by the Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA 66.608), the Tribes aim to modernize processes and tools for electronic data collection, storage,...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926), will enable the Nansemond Indian Nation to build its capacity to administer environmental programs and implement solid/hazardous waste management activities. The $120,983 grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will fund a range of capacity-building efforts, including attending conferences and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program (CFDA 66.608) provides $300,000 to the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma to develop a website that consolidates water level data from the Choctaw Nation reservation and the state of Oklahoma through automated processes. The project will also create content utilizing the data to share with relevant stakeholders. The anticipated deliverables include the data collection...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $584,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program to the Lummi Indian Business Council (Lummi Tribe) to operate and expand its environmental protection programs. The funding will be used for activities such as planning, developing, and establishing core environmental program capacities related to administrative and financial systems, information management, environmental baseline assessments,...
This $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Environmental Information Exchange Network (CFDA 66.608) program will support the Kashia Band of Pomo Indians of the Stewarts Point Rancheria in expanding their water quality monitoring program and environmental data sharing capabilities. The key project activities include expanding the tribe's water quality monitoring, identifying and prioritizing environmental data to be shared with the EPA and other...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $309,819 Project Grant under the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (CFDA 66.926) to the Rappahannock Tribe to build the tribe's environmental management capacity. The funding will support the tribe in developing environmental plans, conducting training and attending meetings, organizing community outreach and education events, and engaging in strategic advocacy to elevate the tribe's environmental interests at the local,...
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe will receive $400,000 through a three-year Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA 66.608) to enhance tribal data management capabilities. The Tribe will develop a mobile application for field staff to enter water quality measurements offline and provide training resources to build individual tribal programs' capacity for electronic data collection,...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program provides $441,487 in funding to the La Posta Band of Mission Indians for the operation of their continuing environmental programs. The key activities to be performed include water sampling and quality data analysis, stormwater monitoring and assessment, wetland and riparian assessment, organizing a tribal ecological knowledge community event,...