SEATTLE (December 15, 2021) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it has recently awarded over $32 million in Indian Environmental General Assistance Program grants for 257 tribes and tribal consortia in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
“Tribes are on the front lines of protecting public health and the environment in our region,” said Michelle Pirzadeh, EPA Region 10 Acting Regional Administrator. “EPA’s grant funds are critical to helping tribes sustain and grow their envir...