Community Resilience Archive

Office of Indian Energy Technical Assistance Offerings Expanded

June 10, 2025

Technical assistance is provided at no-cost by experts from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy, DOE’s national laboratories, and other partnering organizations. Recently, the Office added…

Announcing Release of the US Ag and Forestry GHG Inventory Data Viewer

December 19, 2024

We are excited to announce the launch of USDA’s Agriculture and Forestry Greenhouse Gas Data Viewer, an innovative and interactive tool displaying the most recent data on greenhouse gas emissions…

USET Community Resilience Program’s 2024 in Review

December 19, 2024

The USET Tribal Climate Resilience Program would like to thank everyone who joined us for meetings, discussions, and events in 2024. We’d like to share a few of the activities…

Tribal Forest Protection Act Projects in the Lake States – Story Map

September 26, 2024

The Tribal Forest Protection Act (TFPA) allows federally recognized Tribal Nations to propose projects to be conducted on Forest Service land to reduce threats to adjacent Tribal lands, trust resources,…

Call for Indigenous Contributors: Special issue of Parks Stewardship Forum on #LANDBACK through Rematriation

July 17, 2024

Dr. Lara Jacobs, the keynote speaker for this year’s USET Tribal Climate Resilience Camp, is one of the guest editors seeking submissions for a special issue of the Parks Stewardship…

IFMAT releases interactive report, Breaking Point: The State of Tribal Forestry Today

July 17, 2024

IFMAT releases interactive report, Breaking Point: The State of Tribal Forestry Today The Indian Forest Management Assessment Team (IFMAT) reports were established to provide an “independent assessment of Indian forest…

EPA launches climate resource hub and other opportunities for Tribal Nations

July 17, 2024

The EPA recently launched a new webpage intended to “compile relevant EPA climate resources for Tribes.” It centralizes many of the tools, resources, and information on training and grants that…

Annual BIA Tribal Climate Resilience Awards Program accepting applications until October 18

July 17, 2024

On July 9, the Department of Interior announced $120 Million available to Tribal Nations through the Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Climate Resilience (TCR) Annual Awards Program. Last year, $120.8…

The 2024 USET Tribal Climate Resilience Camp was a success!

July 17, 2024

From June 10 to 14, representatives from Tribal Nations, federal agencies, and Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CASCs) joined USET staff for the 2024 USET Tribal Climate Resilience Camp. Staff and…

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes win award for multimedia Climate Change Strategic Plan

April 5, 2024

The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) completed their first Climate Change Strategic Plan in 2013 and recently released an updated multimedia version of that plan via Esri StoryMaps. The…

Submit proposals to National Tribal and Indigenous Climate Conference by April 17

April 5, 2024

The Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) is thrilled to announce that the Call for Proposals is now open for the National Tribal and Indigenous Climate Conference (NTICC), taking place…

FY23 sees most BIA Climate Resilience awards to USET Member Nations (so far!)

April 5, 2024

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Branch of Tribal Climate Resilience (TCR) publicly announced the FY23 awards for their annual funding program on March 15. More than $120 million was…

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