PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
The purpose of the Hazardous Waste Management Grant Program for Tribes is to provide financial assistance to Tribal governments and Intertribal Consortia for the development and implementation of programs to manage hazardous waste; including building capacity to improve and maintain regulatory compliance, and developing solutions to address hazardous waste mismanagement impacting Tribal lands. Fiscal year 2002 funding priorities include support for Tribes potentially affected by regulated RCRA "Treatment Storage and Disposal Facilities" and "Large Quantity Generators."

 ELIGIBLE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES:
1. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY;
- Solid Waste Management;
2. NATURAL RESOURCES;
- Community Sewage Treatment Assistance;

 WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM:
- Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments;

 WHO CAN APPLY:
- Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments;