Project Grant 98T90701
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program provides $1,362,172 in funding to the Fort Independence Indian Community to implement a greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction measure identified in the tribe's priority climate action plan. The key activities under this award include replacing diesel generators used to power a rock processing operation by extending a distribution line and delivering...
- The Fort Independence Indian Community of Paiute Indians of the Fort Independence Reservation, California received a $120,000 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Training, Investigations, and Special Purpose Activities of Federally-Recognized Indian Tribes Consistent With the Clean Air Act (CAA), Tribal Sovereignty and the Protection and Management of Air Quality program (CFDA 66.038). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026,...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) provides $448,336 to the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians to develop climate action plans in partnership with the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point and the Mi'kmaq Nation. The key objectives are to assess greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, identify near-term GHG reduction opportunities through building energy efficiency improvements,...
- This $125,650 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA 66.038 "Training, Investigations, and Special Purpose Activities of Federally-Recognized Indian Tribes Consistent With the Clean Air Act (CAA), Tribal Sovereignty and the Protection and Management of Air Quality" program is intended to build the Fort Independence Indian Community's capacity to assess air quality conditions and develop strategies to address air quality issues...
- This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program, will fund the Hopi Utilities Corporation to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan. The key products and services to be delivered through this $20,498,655 award include: deploying an 8 MW photovoltaic solar and 8 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS)...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program, will fund the Nez Perce Tribe to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan. The $37,346,490 award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will support activities such as conducting energy audits and upgrades for 650 tribal residences,...
- Summary: White Earth Band Air Quality Monitoring and Community Preparedness Initiative The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe - White Earth Band effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2028, under CFDA 66.038 (Training, Investigations, and Special Purpose Activities of Federally-Recognized Indian Tribes Consistent With the Clean Air Act). The grant funds air quality monitoring and community resilience efforts...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, totaling $6,627,691, was provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program. The purpose of the award is to enable the Narragansett Indian Tribe to implement greenhouse gas reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan. Key activities include conducting energy audits, implementing energy efficiency measures, installing solar energy systems,...
- Summary The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) received a $4.0 million Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156) awarded on September 11, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. This award supports climate adaptation planning and capacity-building initiatives across Alaska Native communities. Under this federal grant program, ANTHC will deliver products and services aligned with the...
- This $325,000 cooperative agreement between the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 and the Nez Perce Tribe enables the tribe's air program to directly implement portions of the Clean Air Act and federal air rules on tribal reservations through activities such as burn bans, agricultural and forestry burning permit programs. The key products and services provided under the agreement include working with EPA to successfully implement a delegation agreement and inspector credentials...
DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) TO RED FEATHER DEVELOPMENT GROUP. THE RECIPIENT WILL DEVELOP PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES STEMMING FROM POOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY, INCREASE CLIMATE RESILIENCE IN HOPI AND NAVAJO TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, INCREASE THE NUMBER OF INDIGENOUS TRADE PROFESSIONALS PROVIDING HEALTHY HEATING EXPERTISE, AND REDUCE THE ENERGY BURDEN EXPERIENCED BY TRIBAL MEMBERS BY PROVIDING FAMILIES SAFE AND EFFICIENT HEATING OPTIONS.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DIY HEALTHY HEATING EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, PRO WOOD STOVE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE COURSES, AND IN-HOME HEALTHY HEATING EDUCATION AND HEATING REPAIR CASE MANAGEMENT. SUBRECIPIENT:THE NATIONAL FIREPLACE INSTITUTE, THE CHIMNEY SAFETY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, AND INSTITUTE FOR TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONALS WILL BE TEACHING PARTNERS AND LEAD WORKSHOP TOPICS FOR THE DIY HEALTHY HEATING EDUCATION WORKSHOPS AND PRO WOOD INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE COURSES. OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THREE DIY HEALTHY HEATING WORKSHOPS, THREE PRO WOOD STOVE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE COURSES, 71 HEALTHY HEATING SOLUTION STIPENDS, AND 137 HEATING REPAIR CASE MANAGEMENT PROJECTS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASED KNOWLEDGE OF AIR QUALITY HEALTH IMPACTS, AIR QUALITY HAZARD MITIGATION STRATEGIES, BASIC HEATING REPAIR IMPLEMENTATION, GREATER COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF HEALTHY HOME HEATING IMPROVEMENTS, AND A GROWTH IN TRIBAL TRADE PROFESSIONALS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE HOPI AND NAVAJO NATION COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FULL FEDERAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $500,000. PRE-AWARD COSTS ARE APPROVED BACK TO MAY 1, 2024.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 3/21/25 | ||
| Not listed | $500.0k | 5/8/24 |