The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $7.6 million Project Grant to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians on September 22, 2022 under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees program (CFDA 10.770). The funding will support the provision of water and waste disposal facilities and services to low-income rural communities in Mississippi facing significant health risks, as intended under the program. Specifically, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians...
The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians was awarded a $6.8 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on September 22, 2022. The funding supports water infrastructure projects under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA #10.760) through September 2024. This federal grant program aims to provide loan and grant assistance for water and waste disposal projects serving financially needy rural communities, with the goal...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5 million Project Grant to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees (CFDA 10.770) program. The grant will fund water and waste disposal facilities and services for low-income rural communities in Choctaw, Mississippi from September 2022 through September 2024. The CFDA 10.770 program aims to address significant health risks faced by residents who lack access to clean...
This $487,000 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) will provide funding to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to implement drinking water infrastructure improvement projects and activities. Specifically, the grant will support upgrading drinking water systems in the Bogue Chitto, Conehatta, and Tucker communities, including planning, construction, training, and emergency response planning. The...
This $135,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) will provide funding to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to implement projects and activities that assist public water systems serving tribes in complying with National Primary Drinking Water Regulations or furthering the health protection objectives of the Safe Drinking Water Act. Key deliverables include upgrading infrastructure, developing...
The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1,948,000 Project Grant under the Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands program (CFDA 10.770) to the Santo Domingo Pueblo tribal government in New Mexico. The grant will fund the construction, improvement, and operation of water treatment facilities, distribution systems, waste disposal infrastructure, and related essential utility services to address significant...
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians received a $4,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands program (CFDA 10.770). This grant, awarded on December 19, 2024, will fund the construction, improvement, and operation of water treatment facilities, distribution systems, and related utility services to address significant public health...
The Santo Domingo Pueblo was awarded a $4,887,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands program (CFDA 10.770). The grant will fund the construction, improvement, and operation of water treatment facilities, distribution systems, waste disposal infrastructure, and related essential utility services to address significant public health risks in the...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1.54 million Project Grant to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, doing business as the Turtle Mountain Tribe, to provide water services under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees program (CFDA 10.770). The grant period runs from February 18, 2021 through February 18, 2023. The Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees program aims to provide water and waste disposal facilities and...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2 million Project Grant to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, doing business as the Turtle Mountain Tribe, to provide water and waste disposal facilities and services under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees (Section 306C) program. The grant period runs from April 1, 2022 to April 1, 2024. Under CFDA #10.770, this funding will support the Turtle Mountain Tribe in delivering water and waste...