Native Americans and Renewable Energy: A $20M Initiative for Sustainability
Funding for Renewable Energy Infrastructure Development
The $20M federal grant will specifically target renewable energy projects, benefiting native communities like the Hopi tribe. This initiative is part of a broader effort to alleviate climate pollution and promote sustainable living.
Overview of the Grant
- Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Amount: $20 million for Hopi reservations
- Goal: To enhance electricity availability and reduce greenhouse gases
Key Participants
- Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
This funding reflects an overall neutral stance from the federal government regarding its responsibility towards indigenous communities and the environment.
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