The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 Air Program is pleased to announce the availability of approximately $1,130,000 in FY 2017 for tribal grants under the Clean Air Act (CAA).  The grant funds are to support national and regional tribal activities related to air quality in Indian Country.  To be considered for a CAA grant award in FY 2017, your proposal (including a Cover Page, Narrative Work Plan, Budget Narrative, and Position Description) must be completed and submitted to the attention of Aunjaneè Gautreaux in the Air Monitoring/Grants Section (6MM-AM) of the Multimedia Division, via email, at gautreaux.aunjanee@epa.gov by February 28, 2017.

If you are interested in a CAA grant or would like information and assistance with your grant proposal documents, please contact Frances Verhalen, Chief of the Air Monitoring/Grants Section, at (214) 665-2172 or via email at verhalen.frances@epa.gov.  Additionally, you may contact Aunjaneè Gautreaux, Tribal Air Coordinator and Project Officer, at (214) 665-7127 or e-mail at gautreaux.aunjanee@epa.gov.