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EPA Region 10 Grant Program for Assessment and Cleanup of Contaminated ANCSA Lands

This opportunity supports environmental assessment and cleanup of contaminated Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) lands through EPA Region 10's grant program. - Government Buyer: - United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 10 - Eligible Applicants: - Alaska Native regional and village corporations - Federally recognized Tribes in Alaska - Alaska Native nonprofit associations - Intertribal consortia comprised of Alaskan tribal entities - Products/Services Requested: - Environmental site assessment (sampling, analysis, health and safety planning) - Cleanup and remediation (removal, transportation, disposal of contaminated materials, confirmation sampling) - Community engagement and outreach (liaison services, culturally sensitive protocols) - Program management and administration (oversight, reporting, financial management) - NEPA compliance support (environmental review documentation) - Notable Requirements: - Sites must be listed on the EPA Contaminated ANCSA Sites Inventory and contamination must predate conveyance - Maximum award of $3 million per project - Performance period up to five years - No cost sharing or matching required - Funds may be used for subawards to other eligible entities - Emphasis on community engagement and compliance with federal environmental regulations - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant program for services and activities.

Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering grants under the Contaminated Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) Lands Assistance Program to assist Tribal entities in Alaska with addressing contamination on ANCSA lands that were contaminated prior to conveyance. The program supports site assessment, remediation, and related community outreach and involvement. Eligible applicants include Alaska Native regional and village corporations, federally recognized Tribes in Alaska, Alaska Native nonprofit associations, and inter-tribal consortia comprised of Alaskan tribal entities. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted, with a maximum cooperative agreement award of $3 million per project and performance periods up to five years.

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