Project Grant DESC0025330

This $809,879 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports the "CLIMATE RESILIENCY CENTER FOR BUILDING ADAPTIVE CAPACITY IN TRIBAL COMMUNITIES ALONG MISSOURI RIVER BASIN (MRB-CRC)" at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. The award, which runs from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025, will fund research and development efforts focused on building climate resiliency and adaptive capacity within tribal communities along the Missouri River Basin region. As the prime awardee, the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology may collaborate with other institutions, such as South Dakota State University and tribal colleges, to deliver the project objectives. The grant program supports fundamental scientific research across disciplines to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities.