The Permitting Council engages with Tribal Governments to support their involvement in federal environmental reviews of FAST-41 covered infrastructure projects.
Tribes
In 2024, the Permitting Council leveraged Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funds to launch a first-of-its-kind financial assistance program for tribes.
The Permitting Council is committed to enhancing Tribal engagement and engaging in meaningful consultation during the infrastructure permitting process.
WASHINGTON (May 21, 2024) – The Permitting Council (Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council) is pleased to announce that PoQueen Rivera, Director of Tribal Affairs, will se
WASHINGTON (May 7, 2024) – Today, the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) announced its first
WASHINGTON (November 2, 2023) – Today, the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) opened applications for the Environmental Review Improvement Fund Tr
WASHINGTON (July 10, 2023) – The Permitting Council is pleased to announce that segment one of the Alaska FiberOptic Project is now covered under the benefits of the FAST-41 program.
WASHINGTON (May 9, 2023) – The Permitting Council is excited to announce the first Tribal and first broadband project to receive FAST-41 coverage.