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).

Funding Amount

Varies

Geography

‎Washington State

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.

Website

https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Payments-contracts-grants/Grants-loans/Find-a-g…

Contact Information

Jordan Wildish, Grant Manager
Jordan.Wildish@ecy.wa.gov
360 280 6488

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.