The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $342,580 Formula Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program to the Native Village of Nelson Lagoon, a federally recognized tribal government in Alaska. The objective of this grant is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events and strengthen the community's infrastructure. The grant will support activities to maintain and upgrade electric generation facilities, enhance transmission and...
The Native Village of Kongiganak received a $145,071 project grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The grant was awarded under the Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156) to conduct an erosion risk assessment in Kongiganak, Alaska from August 16, 2021 through August 15, 2023. The Tribal Climate Resilience program provides funds and technical support to enable tribal governments and trust land managers to better understand potential...
The Native Village of Diomede received a $147,252 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 grant will support tribal climate resilience planning and ocean and coastal management planning efforts through August 2023. The Tribal Climate Resilience program provides funding and technical assistance to tribal governments and trust land managers to assess potential climate change...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded a $141,440 Project Grant to the Native Village of Kivalina under the Tribal Climate Resilience federal grant program (CFDA 15.156). The grant will fund erosion protection analysis and design work in Kivalina, Alaska from August 16, 2021 through August 15, 2023. As described in the program overview, these funds will support the Native Village of Kivalina's efforts to better understand potential climate change impacts...
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...
The Native Village of Deering was awarded a $149,975 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Tribal Climate Resilience federal grant program (CFDA 15.156). The award will fund preliminary engineering and data collection activities from August 2021 through August 2023 to support climate resilience planning for the community of Deering, Alaska. As indicated in the program description, the Tribal Climate Resilience program provides support to tribal...
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 Native Village of Deering was awarded a $141,931 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office under the Tribal Climate Resilience federal grant program (CFDA 15.156). The grant will fund preliminary engineering work to develop solutions to address erosion impacts in Deering, Alaska through August 2023. The Tribal Climate Resilience program supports Alaskan Native tribes and tribal land managers in understanding vulnerabilities to communities,...
The Native Village of Shaktoolik was awarded a $150,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office Tribal Climate Resilience program (CFDA 15.156) on August 16, 2021. The grant will fund the creation of a long-term resilience plan with prioritized projects for solutions to address climate change impacts. Engineering design and planning work for the highest priority solution will also be conducted. The Tribal Climate Resilience program supports...
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...