This $111,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) will assist the Round Valley Indian Tribes in California to develop, manage, and protect their water and related resources. The project will involve the tribes meeting with other basin users to prioritize water needs and allocation, as well as developing a groundwater management plan to ensure...
The Jamul Indian Village received a $426,190 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) federal grant program. The objective of this project is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events. The award was made on August 12, 2024, with a planned completion date of April 30, 2032. As a federally recognized tribal government, Jamul Indian Village will leverage this funding to enhance the...
The Barona Band of Mission Indians received a $398,500 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The purpose of this grant is to conduct a water line mapping study to provide the tribe with a comprehensive understanding of its domestic water supply and conveyance infrastructure on the Barona Indian Reservation. The study will collect necessary data to...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $206,918 Project Grant to the Pueblo of Acoma Inc. for Phase 2 of an irrigation ditch project. The grant was awarded on September 10, 2021 under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) and is to be completed by March 31, 2023. Funds will support continued work by the Pueblo of Acoma tribal government to develop and manage their water resources through the second phase of...
The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians was awarded a $314,106 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). Under the award, the Tribe will develop a Water Management Plan using the Reclamation Drought Response Program framework. They will also complete drilling for a test hole to support groundwater monitoring planning and oversight. The Water Management Plan...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $373,000 Project Grant to the Coyote Valley Tribal Council, doing business as the Coyote Valley Band Of Pomo Indians, under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection (CFDA 15.519) program. The grant will assist the tribe in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources through the following key activities: Developing a tribal water monitoring plan, including surface and...
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $397,556 Project Grant to the Tule River Indian Tribal Council under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The funding will assist the Tule River Tribe in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources. Key objectives of the 2-year project include completing geotechnical and hydraulic reports, developing design drawings and construction cost estimates, obtaining...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $160,840 Project Grant to the Pueblo of Zuni, a federally recognized Indian tribe in Zuni, New Mexico. The grant is funded through the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519), which aims to increase opportunities for Indian tribes to develop, manage, and protect their water resources. The purpose of this grant is to provide funds for the Pueblo of Zuni to participate in and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation awarded the Yurok Tribe a $1,020,849 federal project grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The grant, awarded on September 19, 2024, will fund several initiatives to mitigate drought impacts and restore salmon habitat in the Klamath Basin of California. Key deliverables include: Tribal stewardship of at least six beaver dam analogs (BDAs) and installation of 20...
The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $238,442 Project Grant to the Pueblo De San Ildefonso under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The purpose of this grant is to retrofit an existing water intake system to deliver irrigation water from the Rio Grande into the Pueblo's West Ditch, providing a reliable water source for the Pueblo's traditional farmlands. The project involves designing and constructing...