Environment

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Agency Updates
5-25-10 - HELPFUL RESOURCE: Remaining Recovery Act Opportunities Through USDA Rural Development  More
12-7-09 - Recovery Act Funding Available for Youth Conservation Program  More
8-18-09 - Additional Recovery Act Funding for Forest Service Projects Announced  More
Events
3-19-09 - NCAI Teleconference: Fisheries Restoration Funding Opportunities More
4-29-09 - NCAI Webinar: Update on Tribes and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act More
4-30-09 - NCAI Webinar on the Department of Agriculture Provisions for Tribes in the Stimulus More
Stimulus News
12-15-09 - New Mexico pueblo waits for geothermal grant money  More
6-29-09 - Trees will fall so homes may rise at Lummi tribe's housing project  More
5-15-09 - Minnesota environment gets some stimulus  More
 
 
Environment Agency Funding Type Eligibility Notes Last Updated
NOAA Coastal and Marine Habitat Restoration Grants Commerce, NMFS, NOAA up to $170 million Competitive grants Indian-owned businesses 4-1-2009
Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations Agriculture, NRCS $290 million National program Tribes,Others Funds only for projects that can be fully funded and completed with the funds appropriated in this Act, and to activities that can commence promptly following enactment of this Act. 4-1-2009
Brownfields EPA $100 million National program Tribes,Others 4-1-2009
Rural Community Facilities Program Account Agriculture, RUS $130 million Direct loans and grants Tribes,Others 5-14-2009
Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund EPA $200 million National program Tribes,Others 4-1-2009
Wildland Fire Management, Forest Service Agriculture, FS $500 million Formula and project grants Tribes,Others $250 million of the total is for activities on federal lands, while the other $250 million is for activities on state and private lands. 4-2-2009
Wildland Fire Management, BLM Interior, BLM $15 million Grants Tribes,Others 4-1-2009
Diesel Emissions Reduction EPA $300 million Project grants Tribes,States,Local governments,Others,Non-profits Funds to be used on projects that spur job creation and achieve direct, measurable reductions in diesel emissions. 4-2-2009
Superfund EPA $600 million Grants Tribes,Others Grants are cooperative agreements. 4-1-2009

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Note: The information in this spreadsheet is constantly updating and not a comprehensive list of all programs that may benefit Indian tribes. Please continue to check here as well as Grants.gov and Agency Recovery Webites for information.