Tribal Climate Change Guide

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is part of the Pacific Northwest Tribal Climate Change Project (TCCP). The TCCP is part of the L.I.G.H.T. Foundation (LF), is an independent, Indigenous-led, conservation 501(c)(3) nonprofit established on the Colville Indian Reservation in the traditional territory of the Nespelem Tribe in present-day north central Washington State. LF supports the restoration and cultivation of native Plant and Pollinator Relatives and the culturally respectful conservation of habitats and ecosystems which are climate resilient and adaptive. For more information about LF, visit: https://thepnwlf.org/. For more information about the Tribal Climate Change Project, visit: https://tribalclimate.uoregon.edu/. If you would like to add information to this guide, please email kathy.lynn.or@gmail.com.

Build and Broaden 2.0: Enhancing Social, Behavioral and Economic Science Research and Capacity at Minority-Serving Institutions

Type

Funding

Organization

National Science Foundation, Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE)

Description

Recent Deadline: 03/05/2021. Build and Broaden 2.0 is designed to support fundamental research in the SBE sciences by scholars at minority-serving institutions (MSIs). Proposals are invited from single Principal Investigators based at MSIs and from multiple co-investigators from a group of MSIs. Principal Investigators who are not affiliated with MSIs may submit proposals, but must collaborate with PIs, co-PIs, or Senior Personnel from MSIs and describe how their project will foster research partnerships or capacity-building with at least one MSI as a primary goal of the proposed work. Proposals may address any of the scientific areas supported by SBE.

Funding Amount

$5,000,000

Geography

National

Eligibility

To check if your institution is an eligible MSI, please refer to the Build and Broaden 2.0 solicitation, and to the U.S. Department of Education's definitions and lists of eligible postsecondary institutions https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2021/nsf21542/nsf21542.htm.

Website

https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2021/nsf21542/nsf21542.htm

Contact Information

Lee D. Walker, telephone: (703) 292-7174, email: lwalker@nsf.gov

Josie S. Welkom, telephone: (703) 292-7376, email: jwelkom@nsf.gov

Siobhan M. Mattison, telephone: (703) 292-2967, email: smattiso@nsf.gov

Katherine Meyer, telephone: (703) 292-7099, email: kmeyer@nsf.gov

Applicable Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s):

47.075 --- Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
Questions about this Guide should be directed to kathy@uoregon.edu.