00E04019
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Description: The purpose of this award is to provide funding under the Inflation Reduction Act to Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
The recipient will implement greenhouse gas reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan developed under a Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Planning Grant.
Activities conducted through this grant will benefit all residents and visitors to Lac Vieux Desert Band through four main objectives:
Implementation of ambitious measures that will achieve significant cumulative greenhouse gas reductions by 2030 and beyond;
Pursuit of measures that will achieve substantial community benefits, particularly in low-income and disadvantaged communities;
Complementing other funding sources to maximize these greenhouse gas reductions and community benefits; and,
Pursuit of innovative policies and programs that are replicable and can be 'scaled up' across multiple jurisdictions.
Activities: The activities include the implementation of 'Residential Net-Zero Housing' for 145 disadvantaged households which includes activities such as energy efficiency enhancement and home weatherization, renewable energy for 2 commercial buildings, and workforce matchmaking events and seminars.
Subrecipient: Elevate will provide staffing to support the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians with technical analysis and implementation in order to build their capacity to grow their energy and construction management expertise.
Outcomes: The anticipated outputs include healthy homes and energy efficiency assessments at 145 single family homes, installation of HVAC and electrical upgrades, installation of 145 solar arrays, installation and maintenance training, and community engagement meetings.
The expected outcomes include energy usage and cost reductions, workforce training, hazardous air pollutants reductions, clean power generation, and an increased community understanding of greenhouse gas reductions.
The intended beneficiaries include the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians community.
The recipient will implement greenhouse gas reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan developed under a Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Planning Grant.
Activities conducted through this grant will benefit all residents and visitors to Lac Vieux Desert Band through four main objectives:
Implementation of ambitious measures that will achieve significant cumulative greenhouse gas reductions by 2030 and beyond;
Pursuit of measures that will achieve substantial community benefits, particularly in low-income and disadvantaged communities;
Complementing other funding sources to maximize these greenhouse gas reductions and community benefits; and,
Pursuit of innovative policies and programs that are replicable and can be 'scaled up' across multiple jurisdictions.
Activities: The activities include the implementation of 'Residential Net-Zero Housing' for 145 disadvantaged households which includes activities such as energy efficiency enhancement and home weatherization, renewable energy for 2 commercial buildings, and workforce matchmaking events and seminars.
Subrecipient: Elevate will provide staffing to support the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians with technical analysis and implementation in order to build their capacity to grow their energy and construction management expertise.
Outcomes: The anticipated outputs include healthy homes and energy efficiency assessments at 145 single family homes, installation of HVAC and electrical upgrades, installation of 145 solar arrays, installation and maintenance training, and community engagement meetings.
The expected outcomes include energy usage and cost reductions, workforce training, hazardous air pollutants reductions, clean power generation, and an increased community understanding of greenhouse gas reductions.
The intended beneficiaries include the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians community.
Funding Goals
1 - TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS 1.1 - REDUCE EMISSIONS THAT CAUSE CLIMATE CHANGE
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Lac Vieux Desert Reservation,
Michigan
United States
Geographic Scope
City-Wide
LAC Vieux Desert Band Of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians was awarded
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Grant for Lac Vieux Desert Band
Cooperative Agreement 00E04019
worth $14,946,563
from EPA Region 5: Chicago in January 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Lac Vieux Desert Reservation Michigan United States.
The grant
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded through assistance program 66.046 Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Program: Implementation Grants Competition for Tribes and Territories.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 12/19/24
Period of Performance
1/1/25
Start Date
12/31/29
End Date
Funding Split
$14.9M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$14.9M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
00E04019
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Indian/Native American Tribal Government (Federally-Recognized)
Awarding Office
68HF05 REGION 5 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68U000 REGION 5 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
V4BANM7BFFN6
Awardee CAGE
4YMF4
Performance District
MI-01
Senators
Debbie Stabenow
Gary Peters
Gary Peters
Modified: 12/19/24