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.

Restoring Fish Passage through Barrier Removal Grants

Type

Funding

Grant Deadline

02/27/2025 - 12:00

Organization

NOAA Fisheries

Description

Restoring Tribal Priority Fish Passage through Barrier Removal Grants. Applications Due: February 27, 2025. Funding availability: Up to $20 million. Funding range/proposal: Between $300,000 and $6 million for the entire award; typical funding anticipated to range from $500,000 to $4 million. Eligible applicants: Indian tribes and organizations that represent Indian tribes through formal legal agreements. Funding purpose/priorities statement: Selected partners will use these funds to build tribal organizational capacity and implement projects that reopen migratory pathways and restore access to healthy habitat for tribally-important species. Selected projects may also provide community and economic benefits, such as enhancing climate resilience by removing or improving aging infrastructure. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/grant/restoring-tribal-priority-fish-passage-through-barrier-removal-grants

Funding Amount

$1,000,000 - $20,000,000

Matching Funds

Geography

National

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, non-profits, commercial (for profit) organizations, U.S. territories, and state, local, and tribal governments.

Website

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/grant/restoring-tribal-priority-fish-passage-thr…

Contact Information

Contact Fish.Passage.Grants@noaa.gov

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.