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NEPA, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
12/26/2018 - 09:43

Due to the current lapse of federal appropriations, this website may not be up to date.

Bureau of Indian Affairs, District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary, Native Americans, Press Release
Secretary Zinke sits at a table in a large room talking to a group of people.
12/21/2018 - 15:01

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. 

Bureau of Land Management, Alaska, Office of the Secretary, Alaska Energy, Press Release
A large white truck with tracks stands on a flat snowy plain.
12/20/2018 - 13:08

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.

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Massachusetts, Office of the Secretary, Energy, Press Release
A line of towering offshore turbines convert wind into usable energy as the sun sets on a blue and gold horizon.
12/14/2018 - 14:25
The nation’s eighth and highest grossing competitive lease sale for renewable energy in federal waters offered approximately 390,000 acres offshore Massachusetts for potential wind energy development and drew competitive winning bids from three companies totaling approximately $405 million in winning bids.
Bureau of Land Management, Montana, Conservation, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
12/11/2018 - 11:32

This acquisition will add nearly 1,000 acres of prime wildlife habitat and improve access to 2,600 acres of adjacent public lands.

Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
12/07/2018 - 17:39

Secretary Zinke’s Schedule December 2 - December 7

U.S. Geological Survey, Energy, Press Release
A US flag flies on an oil rig.
12/06/2018 - 13:13

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

Bureau of Reclamation, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, California, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
12/03/2018 - 12:09

Secretary Zinke’s Schedule November 24-November 30

National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
12/03/2018 - 11:52

Secretary Zinke’s Schedule November 17-November 23

National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, California, District of Columbia, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
12/03/2018 - 11:44

Secretary Zinke’s Schedule November 10-November 16

Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Press Release
Alaska Pipeline cascades through a hillside while flanked on each side with pink flowers.
11/14/2018 - 11:12

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.

Bureau of Land Management, Arizona, California, New Mexico, Press Release
Secretary Zinke and a group of border patrol officers ride horse on a dirt road past a large metal fence.
11/09/2018 - 10:03

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.

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Press Release
Department of the Interior bison seal set against green mountainous background.
11/08/2018 - 15:25

The Secretary's Schedule for October 27 – November 2

Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, National Park Service, Press Release
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11/08/2018 - 15:21

The Secretary's Schedule for October 20 – October 26

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