Region 8
Region 8 Tribal Assistance Program (TAP)
National Information
Regional Information
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Tribal News
Funding Opportunity Notice
EPA Region 8 is pleased to announce funding opportunities for the FY13 grant period (October 1, 2012 - September 30, 2013) for the following programs: Clean Air Act (103/105); Clean Water Act (106); General Assistance Program (GAP); Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); and UST/LUST. The EPA invites you to submit a proposal via email to the appropriate Region 8 contact by the close of business on March 9, 2012. This cover letter explains all of the enclosures in this directory.
Tribal Regional Operations Committee "ROC" Meeting
April 3–5, 2012
EPA Region 8 Offices
Denver, Colorado
Air Funding Notice
EPA's Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) announces funding announcements for projects and programs relating to air quality, transportation, climate change, indoor air and other related topics. Please visit www.epa.gov/air/grants_funding.html for more details.
Presentation: Basics of the UIC Program and Ground Water Protection in the Three Affiliated Tribes in New Town, North Dakota (PDF) , Tricia Pfeiffer, September 2011 (36 pp, 1.4MB, about PDF)
About TAP
TAP Mission
To provide leadership in protecting public health and the environment within Indian country; respecting the sovereignty of each tribe; and recognizing our Federal trust responsibilities.
The map below shows the tribal governments in Region 8 with links to either their websites or sites containing information about the tribe.
Region 8 Facts:
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Wind River Treatment in the Same Manner as a State public notice documents
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Below, please find a copy of the (closed) public notice, plus relevant portions of the Tribes' application; the Tribe's description of the Reservation boundaries; the reference map; and their Statement of Legal Counsel.
- Wind River TAS Copy of Public Notice (closed) (PDF, 1 pg, 36K)
- Section III. The Tribes' Authority to Regulate Air Quality (PDF, 1 pg, 22K)
- Appendix A: Map (PDF, 1 pg, 218K)
- Appendix B: Statement of Legal Counsel (PDF, 95 pp, 276K)
- Index to Supporting Documentation (PDF, 1 pg, 26K)
Comments received on the TAS application
- Citizens' Comments (PDF, 18 pp, 3.2MB)
- City, County, Elected Officials' Comments (PDF, 82 pp, 15.8MB )
- State of Wyoming's Comments (PDF, 105 pp, 10.9MB)
The Tribes' response to comments received
- Tribes' Response to Comments* (PDF, 99 pp, 13.5MB)
*Supporting documents for the Tribes' Response to Comments are available upon request from Alexis North (north.alexis@epa.gov).