Awarded Grants

This project supports tribal capacity to engage with U.S. Forest Service programs, support forest planning, and explore emerging forest market opportunities including carbon projects.

This project supports analysis of stewardship strategies grounded in Blackfeet values, which will guide the organizational pursuit of land acquisition and co-stewardship opportunities with tribal, local, state, and federal partners, including the U.S. Forest Service.

This project will support tribal capacity to reduce hazardous fuels, address community heating needs, and deepen collaboration with the US Forest Service. By coordinating firewood harvesting and distribution, the project will enhance community safety and support cultural continuity across the Tribe. 

The Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission will utilize legal representation as we continue to uphold rural subsistence rights in Alaska, while also upholding the participation of local people, elected by the Tribes, in the co-management of Kuskokwim salmon.

This project expands organizational capacity to support the revitalized traditional use of 45,000 acres of Sante Fe National Forest lands. It will support partnerships with the U.S. Forest Service through co-stewardship, and long-term forest stewardship opportunities.

This project strengthens the tribe’s fire management program through a comprehensive review of tribal lands and engagement with the U.S. Forest Service. This project will build staff and organizational capacity, support cultural resource protection, and community safety.

This project supports tribal capacity to market forest products for producing log home kits and cordwood biomass fuel from timber. This project will reduce housing costs, lower heating expenses, create jobs, and improve forest resilience through targeted thinning and hazardous fuels reductions.