The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) received a $200,000 project grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 under the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program (CFDA 66.306). The award will enhance the capacity of CSKT's Division of Environmental Protection and other local emergency response entities to respond efficiently and effectively to environmental emergencies through December 2023. Key activities include...
This federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $244,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700). The award will support the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes' implementation of their pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs on the Flathead Reservation in Montana. Key activities to be funded include compliance monitoring, enforcement, outreach, and...
This $216,000 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 continues the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe's implementation of its pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA #66.700). Key activities supported include compliance monitoring, inspections, enforcement actions, and outreach/education to enhance protection of human health and the environment in South Dakota. This funding will allow...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded a $231,651 Project Grant to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700). The grant will support the Tribe's implementation of pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Key deliverables include compliance monitoring and inspections of pesticide applicators by four federally-credentialed inspectors, who will each conduct...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $165,149 Project Grant to the Coeur D'Alene Tribe under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The Tribe will implement pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs including compliance monitoring, enforcement activities, pesticide applicator training, and public outreach and education. The programs are intended to enhance...
This $202,449 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700) supports the Coeur D'Alene Tribe's implementation of its pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs. Key activities include compliance monitoring, enforcement, outreach, and education to enhance protection of human health and the environment. Specifically, the award will fund efforts to reduce pesticide exposure for...
This cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 provides $123,387 to the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation to continue implementing pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Funded under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700), key activities include compliance monitoring, enforcement actions, certification and training for pesticide applicators,...
The Coeur D'Alene Tribe received a $169,979 project grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA #66.700). The award continues the Tribe's implementation of pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs in Idaho, including compliance monitoring, enforcement activities, certification and training for pesticide applicators, and outreach and education efforts. These programs are intended to enhance...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10, under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700), provides $212,952.00 to the Coeur D'Alene Tribe to continue implementation of its pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs. The key activities to be performed include outreach, education, and support for agriculture workers, handlers, and bystanders; protection of water resources from pesticides; and protection...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The funding will support the Tribes' efforts to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement activities for brownfield sites on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana from October 1, 2021...