WASHINGTON (CNS) — A pair of grants totaling $800,000 from the Catholic Campaign for Human Development will boost Native American access to credit and empower low-income people in the southeastern U.S. to respond to the impact of climate change.
CCHD is the U.S. bishops’ domestic anti-poverty program. The grants were announced July 22.
The Native Community Development Financial Institutions Network, or NCN, received $300,000 under CCHD’s Strategic National Grant program while the Direct Action a