February 1, 2021

Tribal Colleges Receive $1.5 Million in Pandemic-Related Supplies

Author: Dina Horwedel

The American Indian College Fund and the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) are receiving $1.5 million in pandemic-related supplies including hand sanitizer, disinfectant, and gloves. Both organizations are working with AT&T to distribute the supplies to more than 20 tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) across the country. This comes as Native communities face soaring COVID-19 infection rates, rolling lockdowns on Indian reservations, and difficulties in accessing supplies. N