Congress has appropriated $20 million for a grant program to assist Tribal entities in Alaska with addressing contamination on ANCSA lands that were contaminated before they were conveyed. Grants are non-competitive and may be used for site assessment and remediation, as well as community outreach and involvement.
- Grants are awarded as Cooperative Agreements.
- Funding requests are accepted on a rolling basis, as funds remain available.
- Up to $3M is available per project for a 5-year project period.
- No matching funds are required.
- An applicant may request funding for multiple projects may be requested per applicant.
Please review the Contaminated ANCSA Lands Assistance Program Guidance and Grants.gov for details on eligibility and how to apply, and contact EPA Project Managers before submitting funding requests.
- Returning or current cooperative agreement recipients: contact Jeff Estes.
- New applicants: contact Mahri Lowinger.
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