BIA Tribal Climate Resilience Program Informational Webinar

Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
This webinar is an installment in ITEP’s Topics in Climate Change Adaptation Planning webinar series which are available at: http://nau.edu/tribalclimatechange under the Trainings and Events tab.
Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021Time: 10:00am (Hawaii), 11:00am (Alaska), 12:00pm (Pacific), 1:00pm (Mountain), 2:00pm (Central), 3:00pm (Eastern)
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has announced the availability of funding through the Tribal Climate Resilience Program and please visit link for more information: https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/tribal-resilience-program. Proposals are due Friday, April 23, 2021.
The Tribal Climate Resilience Program supports tribes preparing for climate change that impacts tribal treaty and trust resources, economies, infrastructure, and human health and safety. The Program will also provide funding for projects that support tribal resilience and ocean and coastal management planning.
ITEP is honored to host the BIA for this webinar which will provide information about available funding for Tribal activities that support Tribal climate adaptation and resilience planning, ocean and coastal management planning, and relocation, managed retreat, or protect-in-place planning and design activities for coastal and riverine communities.
Please join us to learn more about this funding opportunity. There will be time to ask BIA any questions which may support your proposal.
Presenters:Rachael Novak, Acting BIA Tribal Climate Resilience Program CoordinatorAlyssa Samoy, BIA Natural Resources SpecialistJo Ann Metcalfe, Certified Grants Specialist – U.S Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs
Register: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8834997454678568976