Department of the Interior

$40.6 million granted to 10 states, U.S. Virgin Islands, will cover 7,200 acres, supports 65 listed/at-risk species.

DOI approves over $50.6 million for wetland conservation. Funds aim to benefit 106,600 acres of U.S. wetlands and habitats.

Interagency Working Group on Mining Laws (IWG) final report aims to modernize Mining Law of 1872, enhance environmental and labor standards.

DOI allocates $3.5 million in 2023 IYSC grants. Eight projects involving over 20 Tribes and Tribal organizations benefitting.

Initial funding of $180 million seeks to create drought-resistant and climate change-resilient water supplies.

$5M allocated for bison restoration to bolster bison conservation, manage herds, and restore native grassland habitats in tribal communities.

Secretary Haaland cancels the remaining seven oil and gas leases issued by the previous administration in the ANWR Coastal Plain.

Enacted Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2022, resulting from a decade of negotiations aimed at reliable water supplies.

First-ever offshore wind energy auction for Gulf of Mexico held.RWE Offshore US Gulf, LLC wins with a $5.6 million bid.

Department of the Interior approves Revolution Wind project. Location: 15 nautical miles southeast of Point Judith, Rhode Island.