This presentation was delivered as an On Demand session at the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum: Virtual Gathering in August 2020 by Melinda Ronca-Battista, Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals.
In the portion presented by ITEP, Melinda Ronca-Battista will review the philosophy of professional assistance, online resources, and Quality Assurance (QA) related tools and programs available free to tribal environmental programs, including Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) Writing, QREST, and other tools. In the portion presented by EPA, participants will learn about the work of the OMS/E-Enterprise QAPP Workgroups and the products produced from this effort. Topics will cover grants communications, address available training and resource needs, share information on grant terms and conditions and examine the QAPP review and approval process. See the document under the "Attachments" tab for additional details and resources.
