Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $430,000 in Nutrition and Supportive Services Grants for Tribes
Funds will help Native American elders amid pandemic
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced that tribal communities in Oregon will receive over $430,000 to support the needs of elders and in an effort to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.
The funding is being allocated by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which Congress appro