Grantee Profile

Mattaponi Indian Tribe

va Created with Sketch. West Point, VA

2 Grants
$100,000 Total Awarded
2025 Year

Awarded Grants

2025

Paving the Way for Mattaponi Environmental Success: Capacity Building, Strategic Planning, and Feasibility Studies

2025 Paving the Way for Mattaponi Environmental Success: Capacity Building, Strategic Planning, and Feasibility Studies

$50,000
Mattaponi Indian Tribe va Created with Sketch. West Point, VA

Funding Area

Program Stewarding Native Lands

Description

This project builds tribal capacity to pursue U.S. Forest Service funding opportunities, develop partnerships, and implement long-term traditional stewardship practices. This project will also strengthen organizational capacity for grant development and strategic planning. 

2025

Roots of Resilience: Reviving Shoreline Habitats Through Traditional Knowledge

2025 Roots of Resilience: Reviving Shoreline Habitats Through Traditional Knowledge

$50,000
Mattaponi Indian Tribe va Created with Sketch. West Point, VA

Funding Area

Program Stewarding Native Lands
Focus Area Stewardship
Project Restoring Our Relatives

Description

Roots of Resilience will support the restoration of Arrow Arum, Button Bush, Spiny Rush, 4 Sides, Swamp Milkweed and Pickerelweed, to prevent erosion and restore the ecosystem for cultural stewardship continuity for the Mattaponi people using significant riparian plants and animals.