California Native American Preparedness Grant Program
California Native American Preparedness Grant Program supports California Native American tribes with training, exercises, meetings, and outreach to prepare to protect their lands and communities from oil spills.
Funder: California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Due Dates: No deadline stated
Funding Amounts: Not stated
Summary: Supports California Native American tribes preparing to protect their lands and communities from oil spills.
Key Information: Applicants must be on the Native American Heritage Commission’s California Native American Tribes contact list.
Description
The California Native American Preparedness Grant Program is run by the Office of Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR) at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. It funds oil spill preparedness activities for California Native American tribes, helping Tribal communities prepare to protect their lands and communities if a spill occurs.
Supported activities include Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training, participation in oil spill exercises, attendance at oil spill-related meetings, and involvement in outreach events.
