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Grant Funding for Tribal Environmental Regulatory Enhancement Programs

This opportunity provides grant funding to support tribal governments and organizations in enhancing their ability to regulate environmental quality: - Government Buyer: - Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration for Native Americans (ANA) - Program Overview: - Environmental Regulatory Enhancement (ERE) program - Supports community-based projects to improve tribal environmental regulatory capabilities - Eligible Applicants: - Federally recognized Indian tribes - Incorporated non-federally recognized tribes - State-recognized Indian tribes - Non-profit Alaska Native community entities - Non-profit Alaska Native Regional Associations and Corporations - Other tribal or village organizations or consortia - Funding Details: - Total available funding: $2,000,000 - Individual awards: $100,000 to $900,000 - Products/Services Requested: - Program development and implementation services to enhance tribal environmental regulation - Notable Requirements: - Projects must align with federal and tribal environmental laws - Focus is on capacity building and regulatory enhancement, not product procurement - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified, as this is a grant for programmatic activities

Description

The Administration for Native Americans announces Fiscal Year 2026 funds for community-based projects under the Environmental Regulatory Enhancement (ERE) program. The program funds planning, development, and implementation of programs to improve tribal governing bodies' capability to regulate environmental quality under federal and tribal laws. Eligible applicants include federally recognized Indian tribes, incorporated non-federally recognized tribes, state-recognized Indian tribes, non-profit Alaska Native community entities, and other tribal or village organizations. The funding amount totals $2,000,000 with expected awards ranging from $100,000 to $900,000.

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