March 30, 2021

Local tribes to receive HUD COVID-19 relief funding

Author: Elizabeth Larson

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County tribes are set to receive Indian Housing Block Grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
On Thursday, HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced $450 million in Indian Housing Block Grants is being distributed to Indian tribes across the country to respond to COVID-19.
Of that total amount, $31 million will go to California tribes, HUD said.
“With the enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, President Biden is making a clear