This Week at Interior June 28, 2024

This Week: Secretary Haaland celebrates the acquisition of 3,700 acres for Rio Grande del Norte National Monument in New Mexico; Interior is recognized for its efforts to phase out single-use plastics across public lands; the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will hold a Central Atlantic offshore wind energy lease sale in August; $126.7 million in grant funding will address legacy pollution in five states; the Office of Insular and International Affairs announces $7.1 million in Technical Assistance Program funding for Palau; more than $620 million is distributed to 1,900 communities nationwide under the Payment in Lieu of Taxes program; Secretary Haaland helps kick off the Smithsonian’s annual Folklife Festival on the National Mall; and we'll show you why our social media Picture of the Week is painted in shades of pink! Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube!

http:/www.facebook.com/usinterior
http:/www.instagram.com/usinterior
http:/www.twitter.com/Interior