EPA Region 8 Tribal Grants Grants and Financial Assistance Region 8 Tribal Grants Grants available specifically for tribes, sorted by program or media . AIR Air Pollution Control Program Support Provides assistance to state, municipal, intermunicipal and interstate agencies in planning, developing, establishing, improving and maintaining adequate programs for prevention and control of air pollution or implementation of national primary and secondary air quality standards.
Training Develops career-oriented personnel qualified to work in pollution abatement and control.
Grants are awarded for maintenance of environmental training programs and to increase the number of professionally trained pollution control abatement practitioners in state and local air pollution control agencies. State program plans should be submitted to the appropriate Regional Administrator by June 1. Funding will be distributed among States based on a formula that considers the rural per capita income in each State and the number of rural communities that lack access to centralized wastewater treatment. Wetlands Protection - Development Grants Provides financial assistance to States, Federally recognized Indian Tribes, and local governments to support wetlands development or augmentation and enhancement of existing programs. Projects must clearly demonstrate a direct link to an increase in the State's, Tribe's, or local government's ability to protect its wetland resources.