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Tribal Environmental Regulatory Enhancement Program
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This U.S. Department of Health and Human Services program provides funds to advance tribal capacity and capability to plan for, develop, and implement enhancements to tribal environmental regulatory infrastructure required to support a tribal environmental program and to regulate and enforce environmental activities on Indian lands. Funds support efforts to (1) develop environmental regulations, ordinances, and laws; (2) develop the technical and program capacity to carry out a tribal environmental program and perform environmental program functions; (3) promote training and education of employees; (4) develop technical and program capability to meet tribal and federal regulatory requirements; (5) develop technical and program capability to monitor compliance and enforcement of tribal environmental regulations, ordinances, and laws; and (6) ensure the tribal court system enforcement requirements are developed in concert with and support the tribe's environmental program. |
$2 million
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