Climate Commitment Act Tribal Consultation Capacity Grant Program

Type: 
Funding
Organization: 
State of Washington Department of Ecology
Description: 

Deadline passed. Most recent deadline: July 18, 2023. This is a non-competitive grant program to support Tribes to engage in the consultation process on spending decisions from accounts created in the Climate Commitment Act (CCA). Funds will be distributed equally among all tribes with accepted applications. The Legislature appropriated $16 million for the 2023-2025 biennium. $4 million will be made available during this application window. The remaining $12 million will be distributed in fall 2023, via a distribution method  being developed by the Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs (GOIA).

Category: 
non-competitive, consultation, assistance, Washington Climate Commitment Act
Funding Amount: 
Varies
Eligibility: 
All 29 federally-recognized Tribes in Washington and the federally-recognized Tribes with usual and accustomed territories in Washington are eligible for this non-competitive funding opportunity.
Contact Information: 
Jordan Wildish, Grant Manager Jordan.Wildish@ecy.wa.gov 360 280 6488