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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $49 million in new technical assistance funding to help rural, small, and tribal communities address urgent wastewater and water quality issues.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior announced $71 million in funding to electrify homes in 13 tribal communities.
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The Department of Energy on Friday announced a new funding opportunity to help tribes with renewable energy pre-development costs, a long-standing barrier to getting many such projects off the ground in Indian Country.
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The nonprofit Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy announced a $100 million energy sovereignty fund aimed at breaking down financial barriers that have long stalled tribal clean energy projects.
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Tribal communities in Washington State will receive more than $10 million in grant funding for solar projects through the state Department of Commerce’s Tribal Clean Energy program.
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will host tribal consultation and take a look at financial barriers between tribal utilities and the power grid, following a petition from the nonprofit Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy.
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As California ramps up its renewable energy capacity, tribal nations are leading the charge in the state’s push for reliable and sustainable power.
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Native-owned Indian Energy LLC has closed financing on a $150 million microgrid energy project for the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians in Southern California.
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The Environmental Protection Agency announced $300 million in awards under its Climate Pollution Reduction Grants for Tribes and U.S. Territories program.
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The Interior Department announced more than $12 million in new funding on Friday to help four tribal nations address legacy pollution by cleaning up orphaned oil and gas wells on their lands.