Each tribe is set to receive $1,035,000 from the federal grants.
According to a release from HUD, the Eastern Shoshone Housing Authority plans to put the money towards “quarantine services, utility payments, and personal protective equipment to families impacted by COVID-19.”
The Northern Arapaho’s share is set to go toward two mobile medical units, which will provide health care and temporary shelter for those impacted by the virus.
The grants are part of HUD’s Indian Community Block Grant prog...