Three Affiliated Tribes

Description:epa's Cercla Section 128(A) Grant Program Funds Activities That Establish or Enhance the Capacity of State and Tribal Response Programs. the Goals of This Funding Are to Provide Financial Support for the Elements of an Effective State or Tribal Response Program, as Specified in Cercla Section 128, and to Ensure That States and Tribes Maintain a Public Record of Sites Included in Their Programs. the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ('iija') Provided Additional Funding to Carry Out the Section 128(A) Grant Program. the Purpose of This Award Is to Enhance the Capacity of Mha Nation's Brownfields Response Program to Meet the Section 128(A) Elements. Mha Nation Will Oversee and Perform Planning, Assessment, and Cleanup of Brownfields Sites Throughout the State. Additional Activities Under This Grant Will Include Enhancement of Program Supplies, Additional Training for Program Staff, Participation in Relevant Brownfields Conferences, and Conducting Site Assessments and Cleanups.activities:mha Nation Will Perform the Following Activities: Timely Survey and Inventory of Brownfield Sites, Which Are Properties Whose Expansion, Redevelopment, or Reuse May Be Complicated by the Presence of Hazardous Substances. It Also Includes Oversight and Enforcement Authorities to Ensure That Response Actions Protect Human Health and the Environment; Resources to Provide Meaningful Public Involvement; Mechanisms for Approval of Cleanup Plans, and Verification of Complete Responses. the Objective of This Project Is to Assist in Remediating and Reusing Brownfields Sites Throughout the State. the Funds Provided in This Cooperative Agreement Will Be Used to Enhance Program Capacity Through Upgraded Supplies and Personnel Training, Allowing Personnel to Attend Relevant Brownfields Conferences, and Assessment and Cleanup of Residential Sites.subrecipient:no Subawards Are Included in This Assistance Agreement.outcomes:mha Nation Will Expand Public Education and Outreach of the Mha Nation Voluntary Cleanup Program to Underserved Communities. This Funding Will Allow Mha Nation to Oversee the Cleanup of Approximately 15 to 20 Residential Sites Contaminated With Asbestos, Lead-based Paint, and Methamphetamine; Enhance the Program Through Upgrades to Computers and Software, and Support Personnel and Enhance the Program by Attending Relevant Trainings and Conferences.