The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded a $147,680 Project Grant to the Chignik Bay Tribal Council on August 16, 2021 through the Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156). The grant will support the Tribal Council's delivery of services to better understand potential climate change impacts and vulnerabilities facing the local community and ecosystems in Chignik, Alaska through August 15, 2023. Specifically, the funding will enable the Tribal...
This Cooperative Agreement award, totaling $154,352.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Alaska Subsistence Management Program (CFDA 15.636). The award will enable the Hoonah Indian Association, a federally recognized tribal government in Alaska, to establish a program focused on the user side of subsistence salmon management. Key objectives include: Bolstering community reporting and involvement in federal subsistence management to...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded a $143,327 Project Grant to Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians under the Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156). The grant will support Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians' delivery of climate resilience and ocean and coastal management planning services to tribal governments and trust land managers from August 2021 through August 2023. The Tribal Climate Resilience program aims to help tribal...
The Huslia Village Tribal Council received a $149,746 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The grant was awarded under the Tribal Climate Resilience federal grant program (CFDA 15.156) to support a Huslia Village Riverine Erosion Assessment from August 16, 2021 to August 15, 2023. The Tribal Climate Resilience program aims to help tribal governments and trust land managers understand potential climate change impacts and vulnerabilities....
The Knik Tribe received a $143,897 project grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office under the Tribal Climate Resilience federal grant program (CFDA 15.156). The award will support the Tribe's assessment of paralytic shellfish toxins in Alaska salmon from August 2021 through August 2023 in Palmer, Alaska. The Cooperative Landscape Conservation program aims to help tribal governments and trust land managers understand potential climate change...
The Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska was awarded a $6,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Habitat Conservation Federal Grant Program (CFDA 11.463). The funding will be used to build the tribe's capacity to implement coastal restoration work and strategies for climate resilience. Key activities include hiring regional coordinators for tribal fisheries, traditional foods security, youth stewardship,...
The Samish Indian Nation received a $147,257 project grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Tribal Climate Resilience federal grant program (CFDA 15.156). The funding will support efforts from August 2021 through August 2023 to use geographic information systems (GIS) mapping to document cultural use plant habitats and develop access and resiliency strategies. The Tribal Climate Resilience program aims to help tribal governments and trust land managers...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded a $135,994 Project Grant to the Fort Belknap Indian Community through the Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156). The grant will support the FBIC CLIMATE PREPAREDNESS AND CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVE from August 2021 through August 2023. As described under the CLC program, the funding will enable the Fort Belknap Indian Community to better understand potential climate change impacts and vulnerabilities, and...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded $147,711 to the Native Village of Eek through the Tribal Climate Resilience federal grant program (CFDA 15.156) for the period of August 16, 2021 to August 15, 2023. The funding will support the Native Village of Eek in understanding potential climate change impacts and vulnerabilities facing their community, ecosystems, and infrastructure through Cooperative Landscape Conservation program activities. The program...
The Kodiak Tribal Climate Adaptation Plan project received a $149,314 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The funding supports development of a climate adaptation plan under the Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156). The Kodiak Area Native Association will use the August 16, 2021 through August 15, 2023 award period to better understand climate change impacts and vulnerabilities in Kodiak, Alaska. Specifically, the...