The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced $1.7 million to White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
They will use the funding to purchase and renovate a building, which will serve as a homeless shelter.
Nationally, HUD awarded more than $52 million in Indian Community Development Block Grant-American Rescue Plan (ICDBG-ARP) grants to 49 Tribal communities. The announcement, made by HUD Deputy Secret...