The Cherokee Nation received a $2.38 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 12, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA #97.067). The grant funds efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose significant risks to U.S. security, such as supporting homeland security, terrorism prevention, and emergency preparedness activities. Key services delivered through this funding include enhancing capabilities to...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Financial Assistance for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (CFDA 97.132) program to the Cherokee Nation. The grant, awarded on September 14, 2023, will enable the Cherokee Nation to deliver a range of community-based prevention services to increase awareness of the signs of violence escalation and the threats of targeted violence and terrorism. Key activities will include educational programs,...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma was awarded a $3.2 million Formula Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 12, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP, CFDA #97.067). The grant will fund efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose significant risks to U.S. security, such as developing capabilities to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism and other catastrophic events. Specifically, the...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma was awarded a $745,646 Formula Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The objective of this funding is to support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose risk to national security, as outlined in the program description. Specifically, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma...
The Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria was awarded a $1,719,078 Tribal Homeland Security Grant (CFDA 97.067) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enhance the tribe's capabilities in preventing, protecting against, mitigating, responding to, and recovering from potential terrorist attacks and other high-risk hazards. The 36-month grant project will support critical activities such as emergency planning, training, equipment acquisition, infrastructure...
The Citizen Potawatomi Nation received a $843,378 Formula Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP, CFDA #97.067) to deliver homeland security services from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The HSGP aims to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards posing the greatest risk to national security. It is understood the Citizen Potawatomi Nation will utilize the funding to provide homeland security preparedness...
The Cherokee Nation received a $35.1 million block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671). The award, provided from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025, will support the Cherokee Nation's efforts to increase awareness of and provide primary and secondary prevention services related to family violence...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria a $1,053,791 Formula Grant under the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP, CFDA #97.067) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The HSGP aims to prevent terrorism and improve national preparedness against threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to security. It is reasonable to infer that with this funding, the Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the...
The Caddo Tribe of Oklahoma received a $3.2 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 12, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067). The grant funds will support the tribe's efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose risks to U.S. security, in alignment with the objectives of the FY2023 HSGP. As the recipient organization, the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma will deliver services aimed at strengthening...
The Cherokee Nation received a $348,670.33 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards on February 3, 2022 to support hazard mitigation activities under the BRIC: Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program (CFDA #97.047). The award will fund mitigation projects to increase resilience to natural hazards in Tahlequah, Oklahoma through February 2, 2025. The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program makes...