PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AWARD IS TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FACILITY AND THE ACQUISITION OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT FOR A WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM AT THE PASCUA YAQUI RESERVATION IN TUCSON, ARIZONA.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: CONSTRUCTION OF A 3,200 SQUARE FEET BUILDING, INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN ENTRY WAY, AN OFFICE, APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) TECHNICAL CLASSROOMS, APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) BATHROOMS, AN ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL ROOM, A STORAGE AREA, A SIMULATOR TRAINING, SPACE, A TOOL STORAGE AREA, AND THE PURCHASE OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE IMPROVED INFRASTRUCTURE WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE ABILITY OF THE REGION TO CREATE MORE HIGHER SKILL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE REGION?S WORKFORCE.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: LABOR FORCE, CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, COMMUNITY MEMBERSSUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO MAKE SUBAWARDS.