Federal grants to Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe in Nixon, Nevada received $53.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 116 awards. Its largest program was Highway Planning and Construction, with $12.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $6.7 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$53.3 million
- Awards116
- Awarded in FY 2025$6.7 million
- Largest award$12.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 35 | $9.3 million |
| FY 2022 | 29 | $12.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 28 | $6.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 27 | $18.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 23 | $6.7 million |
Programs that fund Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Highway Planning and Construction | 1 | $12.0 million |
| Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species | 5 | $10.7 million |
| Child Care and Development Block Grant | 8 | $3.2 million |
| Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance | 1 | $2.9 million |
| Performance Partnership Grants | 3 | $2.0 million |
| Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program | 7 | $2.0 million |
| Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations | 7 | $1.9 million |
| Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments | 2 | $1.8 million |
| Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | 1 | $1.7 million |
| Special Diabetes Program for Indians Diabetes Prevention and Treatment Projects | 2 | $1.7 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Interior | 26 | $16.1 million |
| Department of Transportation | 11 | $15.7 million |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 37 | $6.2 million |
| Department of Justice | 12 | $5.8 million |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 17 | $5.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| This project includes construction of the wadsworth bypass road, a two-lane 2.91-MILE-LONG rural arterial. The southern end of the proposed bypass road will begin at its intersection with existing state route 427, approximately 1 mile southwest of wadsworth. The northern end of the proposed bypass r | Highway Planning and Construction | April 26, 2024 | $12.0 million |
| Numana fish passage | Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species | August 23, 2022 | $8.3 million |
| The purpose of this agreement is to coordinate efforts between the lahontan national fish hatchery complex (LNFHC) and the pyramid lake paiute tribe (PLPT) to implement fish passage improvement at numana dam. The proposed numana fish screen project is a critical part of a larger fish passage improve | Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance | August 7, 2025 | $2.9 million |
| Bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) – preventing outages and enhancing the resilience of the electric grid formula grants to states and indian tribes. The objective of this project is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events. | Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience | January 17, 2024 | $1.7 million |
| Pyramid lake paiute tribe | Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species | May 26, 2021 | $1.6 million |
| Application purpose: this grant award NV-2021-029-00 pyramid lake paiute tribe FY2017 5339(b) bus and bus facilities capital construction admin/maintenance/storage facility is to provide funds to complete the construction of the pyramid lake paiute tribal transit facility construction project.; acti | Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | July 22, 2021 | $1.5 million |
| To provide diabetes clinical and prevention services to eligible participants within the boundaries of the pyramid lake paiute tribe reservation. - the pyramid lake indian reservation is located in washoe county, northern Nevada, approximately 30-45 miles from reno-sparks, Nevada. There are 3 locati | Special Diabetes Program for Indians Diabetes Prevention and Treatment Projects | December 21, 2022 | $1.4 million |
| The tribal sexual assault services program (TSASP), which is authorized by 34 u.s.c. 12511(e), is one of five grant programs funded within the sexual assault services program (SASP). Sasp was created by the violence against women and department of justice reauthorization act of 2005 (vawa 2005) and | Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program | September 26, 2023 | $1.3 million |
| Application purpose: this application is being made to request FY 2023 section 5311 tribal transit competitive funds awarded to the pyramid lake paiute tribe Nevada in the amount of $1217812. The purpose of grant award FY23 public transportation on indian reservations program; tribal transit program | Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program | September 19, 2024 | $1.2 million |
| Description: this agreement provides assistance to pyramid lake paiute tribe to build its capacity to administer multi-media environmental programs on indian lands. Direct beneficiaries of this program are the members and/or residents of the pyramid lake paiute tribe. This agreement provides full fed | Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP) | July 25, 2022 | $1.0 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe get?
$53.3 million in 116 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe the most?
The Department of the Interior, with $16.1 million in 26 awards. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Health and Human Services follow.
What is Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe's largest federal grant?
$12.0 million under Highway Planning and Construction, with its first action in the period on April 26, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe?
Its largest are Highway Planning and Construction, Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species and Child Care and Development Block Grant.
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