Indian Reservation Roads (IRR), Inventory High Priority Projects
Detailed information about this program is below:
Category | Information About This Specific Program |
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Title | Indian Reservation Roads, Inventory High Priority Projects, Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number 15.033 |
Purpose | To provide limited routine and preventive maintenance on Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) transportation facilities as described below:
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Type of Assistance | Direct Payments |
Eligible Applicants | Indian Tribal Governments |
Eligible Activities | Projects should support repair and maintenance of BIA transportation facilities serving Indian reservations. Specific projects include school bus routes and arterial highways; snow removal, ice control, washout repair, and landslide removal; replacement, rehabilitation or maintenance of the 900 bridges on Indian reservation roads; operation and maintenance of a ferry across Lake Roosevelt serving the Colville Indian Reservation; and maintenance of public airstrips located on Indian reservations. |
Excluded Activities/Other Restrictions | Funds cannot be used for construction and improvement of governmental facilities, the purchase of equipment, general government expenses, operating and maintenance expenses, political activities, new housing construction –except through community-based development organizations (CBDOs) – or income payments. |
Pre-Funding Requirements (if applicable) | Tribes with BIA transportation facilities must submit a needs request to receive consideration for funding to maintain roads or facilities that are eligible under this program. An informal preapplication conference is recommended. |
Typical Award Amount (if applicable) | Not available |
Total Awarded Fiscal Year 2015 (if applicable) | Not available |
Match Requirement (if applicable) | None |
Solicitation Process/Timeline | Not available |
Proposal Elements/Scoring Criteria | Not available |
Contact Information (primary contact and website or other source) | LeRoy Gishi Phone: (202) 513-7714 CFDA Number 15.033 web page |
Website Information about Successful Tribal Applicants/Projects | Division of Transportation website |
Headquarters Office | Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Indian Services, Division of Transportation 1849 C Street NW, MS-4532 MIB Washington, D.C. 20410 |