Project Grant A22AP00154
- The Confederated Tribes of Coos, Low Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians (CTCLUSI) received a $322,300 project grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development program (CFDA 15.032) to revitalize their three tribal languages - Miluk, Hanis, and Shayuushtha U Quuiich Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw - between June 2022 and December 2023. The funding will support oral tradition protocol development, digital transcription of language materials...
- The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation will use a $164,792 project grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development program (CFDA 15.032) to continue and expand an Umatilla language immersion preschool program and develop curriculum and teaching materials. The program aims to revitalize the critically endangered Umatilla language, of which only three fluent speakers remain. Services include a four-hour preschool with 50%...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $298,825 Project Grant under the Indian Economic Development program (CFDA 15.032) to The Klamath Tribes in Chiloquin, Oregon. The three-year grant will fund a language immersion program focused on the Klamath, Modoc, and Yahooskin Paiute languages. The program will serve approximately 300 students in Klamath County, Oregon using the Total Physical Response learning model to support language acquisition and cultural engagement...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Indian Economic Development program (CFDA 15.032) to the Hoopa Valley Tribe to develop family-based Hupa language activities, create a website to archive language materials, support Hupa language teacher training and credentialing, and establish a Hupa language immersion program for children ages 18 months to 5 years. The project aims to create a new generation of Hupa language speakers and...
- The Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy Reservation received a $360,200 project grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032) to establish a long-term Ojibwe and Neiyo language immersion initiative. The funding will support the Tribe's efforts to help curb the rapid loss of these languages, as original Ojibwe speakers have dwindled to zero and the languages are in a heightened state of peril....
- The Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032) to conduct the "Koo At Latouwx Has Naxsatee, Let Them Be Teachers" project from June 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023. The primary goal of the project is to increase the Tlingit language proficiency of 10 Tlingit language teachers through 116 total...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Self Governance awarded a $103,199 Block Grant to the Cow Creek Band Of Umpqua Tribe Of Indians, doing business as Cow Creek Gaming & Regulatory Commission, to administer programs under the Tribal Self-Governance federal grant program (CFDA 15.022) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The Tribal Self-Governance program aims to further the goals of Indian Self-Determination by providing funds to tribes to administer...
- The Chickaloon Village Traditional Council (CVTC) will receive $332,600 from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office under the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032) to support the Ahtna Cedahwdediixen (Instructor) Development Project. Through this Project Grant award made on June 29, 2022, CVTC will work with Ahtna language elders and culture bearers to create over 100 new Ahtna language recordings and produce an immersion instructional...
- The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians $1,363,606.76 under the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438) on July 1, 2022 for completion of a riverbank restoration project. Phase 3 of the project, funded through December 2025, will involve on-the-ground work continuing with a previously hired contractor to implement bank restoration and instream structures along the Rogue...
- The Lummi Indian Business Council was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032). The grant will support the Lummi Nation in preserving and increasing access to the Lummi Chosen language for the Lummi community and students ages 7 to 18 years old attending the Ferndale School District through December 2023. Key deliverables include developing readily available Lummi Chosen...
The Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians was awarded a $118,580 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office under the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032). The grant will support the Tribe's efforts to revitalize and preserve the Takelma language through June 2023. Key deliverables include continuing community-based language lessons on the reservation, outreach at tribal events, and developing contemporary vocabulary. The funding will allow the Tribe to sustain its work to revitalize the endangered Takelma language within the tribal community and ensure it remains relevant for modern use. The grant aligns with the Indian Economic Development program's goals of providing resources for tribes to strengthen their economies and cultures.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 2/6/23 | ||
| Not listed | $59.3k | 6/28/22 |