Choctaw Nation is set to received hundreds of millions in federal funding to address negative impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tribe officials said the tribe received $944 million in an initial payment of Fiscal Recovery Funds under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) from the U.S. Treasury this week — and plans include using that money in several areas.
“We want to acknowledge and express our appreciation to the U.S. Congress and the Biden Administration for taking the tribal nations’ input