Climate Ready Tribes Emergency Mitigation Planning Grants
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Brett Weber, MPA
bweber@nihb.org
202.507.4086
The National Indian Health Board will provide funding for the development of tribal emergency mitigation plans related to extreme weather, coastal erosion, or other impacts of climate change. Awards will support tribes without existing hazard mitigation plans in place to develop plans through community engagement and intergovernmental coordination. The end goal is for the tribe to implement and utilize the hazard mitigation plan in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during a community hazard event.
Eligibility criteria:
- Federally recognized tribes, tribal health consortia, and tribal organizations
- Have a strong interest and/or demonstrated commitment to environmental health in tribal communities
- Should either not have existing hazard mitigation plans in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Administration or should demonstrate the need for an existing plan to be updated
Award ceiling: $20,000
Project period: 8 months
Estimated number of awards: 6
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Email completed applications to Brett Weber with Emergency Mitigation Planning in the subject line.
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