Meeting Communities Where They Are to Build Capacity for
Energy and Environmental Justice Solutions
MSU's Mountains and Plains Thriving Communities Collaborative (MaPTCC, pronounced "map-tek") promotes energy and environmental justice across EPA Region 8: Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming, with a focus on the region's 28 federally recognized Tribal Nations, as well as cities, small towns, and rural areas. We offer free expert support to empower individuals and organizations in developing projects for healthy communities and environments.
♦ Call for Nominations Open ♦
♦ Call for Nominations Open ♦
Help Shape MaPTCC's Future: Join Our Tribal Advisory Council
Your voice matters! We're seeking Tribal members to guide our priorities and strengthen our community. Self-nominations are encouraged. Don't miss this opportunity — nominations close in one month!
Ready to start your community project? Here's how:
1. Explore What We Do for detailed information
2. Check our FAQs for quick answers
3. Request support via our online form
Request Assistance
Need help launching a project? Our personalized grant database and expert team support you from funding application through project management
Offer Services
What's a TCTAC?
Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers support communities in environmental and energy justice work through training and resource access
Contact Us
Our network of experts and partners are ready to enhance your work. Connect with us to discuss your plans and launch your projects successfully
Disclaimer on Region 8 map: EPA makes no claim regarding the accuracy or precision of the data shown herein. This map is intended for reference purposes only and does not necessarily represent EPA’s position on Indian reservation boundaries or the Indian country status of any specific location.
