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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">*Overview:
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background: white; font-size: 11pt;">The Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Climate Resilience (TCR) funding opportunity announcement to
support the hiring of Tribal Climate Resilience Liaisons is still open!</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">announcement </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">is
for liaisons to support Tribes within the North Central, the Midwest and the Northeast/Southeast (combined) regions of the Department of the Interior's</span><span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:darkgreen;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in;background:#B1791A"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbia.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3Dc9c9a1c52f866f9fedc37c38a%26id%3De4e62a09a5%26e%3D827b44d514&data=04%7C01%7Cmargaret_park%40fws.gov%7C67e1f49427a54b5f25ae08d9bf29b413%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637751008097713627%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=VI50ShFUils8UixNMd838K8IvtPc4glUj103d0ULRAs%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Original URL: https://bia.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c9c9a1c52f866f9fedc37c38a&id=e4e62a09a5&e=827b44d514. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="0"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Climate
Adaptation Science Centers (CASCs)</span></span></b></a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">. </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Selected Tribal
organizations will hire a liaison whose role will be to assist Tribes within their assigned CASC region(s) in addressing science-based needs available to them at the CASCs. </span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#548DD4;mso-themecolor:text2;mso-themetint:153"><o:p><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">*Who may apply:
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; font-size: 11pt;">E</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">ligible
applicants include Tribal non-profit, non-governmental organizations and Tribally-controlled colleges or universities (TCUs) that serve federally-recognized Tribes. Other entities may participate as sub-grantees. </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#548DD4;mso-themecolor:text2;mso-themetint:153"><o:p><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Learn more about the </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbia.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3Dc9c9a1c52f866f9fedc37c38a%26id%3Dc9ce7542a2%26e%3D827b44d514&data=04%7C01%7Cmargaret_park%40fws.gov%7C67e1f49427a54b5f25ae08d9bf29b413%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637751008097713627%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=CBNdeyjPkZXr9AhZ5AIUKZPtjz2Uoz4DE4CZx7XaiQc%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Original URL: https://bia.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c9c9a1c52f866f9fedc37c38a&id=c9ce7542a2&e=827b44d514. Click or tap if you trust this link."><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Regional
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">An informational webinar took place in November, and has been archived on the </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbia.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3Dc9c9a1c52f866f9fedc37c38a%26id%3Daf6f356354%26e%3D827b44d514&data=04%7C01%7Cmargaret_park%40fws.gov%7C67e1f49427a54b5f25ae08d9bf29b413%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637751008097723583%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=m8M7WUe5phRggNY1EAXRJXe9s7l8hGZ2X7571XQKfDo%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Original URL: https://bia.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c9c9a1c52f866f9fedc37c38a&id=af6f356354&e=827b44d514. Click or tap if you trust this link."><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Institute
for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) website</span></b></a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">. </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></o:p></span></li><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></span>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To apply, see the full solicitation at </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbia.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3Dc9c9a1c52f866f9fedc37c38a%26id%3Dea4add4a6a%26e%3D827b44d514&data=04%7C01%7Cmargaret_park%40fws.gov%7C67e1f49427a54b5f25ae08d9bf29b413%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637751008097723583%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=JYm0H2giVpy9OdPNQRSdr%2FWPSZ9hTeJyX%2BLktVl4q38%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Original URL: https://bia.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c9c9a1c52f866f9fedc37c38a&id=ea4add4a6a&e=827b44d514. Click or tap if you trust this link."><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">the
Grants.gov website</span></b></a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, and is named "TCRP-16241".</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></o:p></span></li></ul>
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