The Omnibus also includes funding increases for Native housing programs, DOJ’s public safety and violence prevention programs, Native language revitalization, climate and environmental resiliency, clean water and wastewater systems, and more. HUD: $1+ billion for Native American housing programs (HUD) $937 million for the Indian Housing Block Grant Program $75 million for the Indian Community Development Block Grant Program DOJ: $200 million to address public safety and violence against Native women $60 million for DOJ’s Office of Justice Programs assistance to Indian Tribes (CTAS grants) $11 million for DOJ’s OVW Tribal VAWA implementation grant program $3 million to support cross-designation of Tribal prosecutors as Special Assistant U.S. Attorneys $1.5 million for ongoing analysis and a national training clearinghouse to stop violence and sexual assault of American Indian & Alaska Native women 5 percent set-aside for Indian Tribes to receive direct funding from the Crime Victims Fund DOI/HHS: $349+ million for programs to support Native American languages and cultures $23 million for Tribal Historic Preservation Officers $295 million for Native American/Hawaiian museum services $15 million for HHS’s Administration for Native Americans Native language grant programs $12.4 million for Native American language immersion schools and programs EPA: $74+ million to support the delivery of clean drinking water and control water pollution $4 million for the Indian Reservation Drinking Water Program 1.5% increase in set-aside for Tribes from the Federal Water Pollution Control Act $70 million for tribes for rural water and water disposal DOI/EPA/DOE: $289+ million for environmental resiliency funding for Tribal communities $35 million for DOI’s Tribal Climate Resilience program $1.5 million for DOI’s Tribal climate relocation grants $11.74 million for reclamation of abandoned mines on Tribal lands $70 million for EPA water and wastewater disposal grants $6.2 million for tribal wildlife grants $16.4 million for tribal air quality management $44.5 million for BIA operations to address wildfires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters $75 million for Indian Energy policy and programs $4 million for Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program administration and loan costs
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