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The 477-program allows federally recognized Tribes to integrate employment and training-related, formula-funded Federal grants into a single plan to improve effectiveness of those services, reduce joblessness in Indian communities, while reducing administrative, reporting, and accounting costs.
Oil and gas from the Coastal Plain is an important resource for meeting our nation’s energy demands and creating employment opportunities for Alaska’s North Slope residents.
This acquisition will add nearly 1,000 acres of prime wildlife habitat and improve access to 2,600 acres of adjacent public lands.
Secretary Zinke’s Schedule December 2 - December 7
Estimates Include 46.3 Billion Barrels of Oil, 281 Trillion Cubic feet of Natural Gas, and 20 Billion Barrels of Natural Gas Liquids in Texas and New Mexico’s Wolfcamp Shale and Bone Spring Formation
Secretary Zinke’s Schedule November 24-November 30
Secretary Zinke’s Schedule November 17-November 23
Secretary Zinke’s Schedule November 10-November 16
Secretary Zinke calls for better forest management
According to the report, under President Donald J. Trump and Secretary Zinke's first year in office, the economic output of Interior's federal lands and resources increased by $400 million to $292 billion and the number of jobs supported increased by 230,000 to 1.8 million jobs.
In May of 2018, Secretary Zinke directed a Border Support Surge initiative, which coordinated law enforcement officers from the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Border Patrol to execute high level operations to patrol and protect the border with Mexico.
The Secretary's Schedule for October 27 – November 2
The Secretary's Schedule for October 20 – October 26