Briefly: Southern Ute Tribe awarded more than $4 million in federal grants to prepare for climate change

According to KSUT, the federal government awarded $4.25 million to the Colorado-based Southern Ute Indian Tribe this week to defend tribal water resources from climate-related challenges. This funding supports two major projects to restore the ecology of waterways on the reservation and strengthen the current irrigation systems.

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