Project Title: HETF FY 15/16 GAP Application

HETF FY 15/16 GAP Application
This Project aims to establish and build environmental program capacity of four Indian Nations: Cayuga Nation, Onondaga Nation, Tonawanda Band of Seneca, and Tuscarora Nation, who are the member Nations of an intertribal consortium called the Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force (HETF). This Project: (1) will increase the capacity of these four Indian Nations to develop the necessary environmental regulatory programs on Indian lands; and (2) is designed to lead to environmental improvements on Indian Nation land through environmental assessment, and development of recommendations regarding water quality, air quality, solid waste, emergency response, pesticides, wetlands, and community outreach.