The BIA Branch of Tribal Climate Resilience (Branch, TCR) is excited to announce the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Annual Awards Program Request for Proposals (RFP). The Branch will release approximately $46 million in funding through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and FY 2022 annual appropriations. An informational webinar will be hosted by the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) Tribes and Climate Change Program on the funding opportunity, and is scheduled for Monday, April 25 at 1:30 – 3 pm MDT. Registration for the webinar can be found here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1540500874348907791, and the flyer is also attached.

Please visit the TCR main homepage for more information here: https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/tribal-climate-resilience-program or the Annual Awards Program site page for more details about the funding Categories, the Department of the Interior Press Release, the ECO Opps application website, and to download the full solicitation: https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/annual-awards-program. For further questions about the 2022 Request for Proposals, please find your regional Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison here: https://www.bia.gov/bia/ots/tribal-climate-resilience-program/contact-us or email Resilience.Funding@bia.gov for National and/or technical questions about the application process. Please note that the solicitation Appendix provides step-by-step directions on how to apply. 

The Bureau of Indian Affairs Branch of Tribal Climate Resilience looks forward to supporting Tribal adaptation and resilience projects.

Sincerely,
BIA Branch of Tribal Climate Resilience