June 13, 2019
Tribal Infrastructure Fund Board Awards $14 Million To Critical Projects In New Mexico Tribal Communities
Author: Carol A. Clark
SANTA FE ― The New Mexico Indian Affairs Department (IAD) Wednesday announced that more than $14 million in funding was awarded across 11 tribal communities by the Tribal Infrastructure Fund Board.
The Tribal Infrastructure Act, which created the Tribal Infrastructure Fund Board in 2005, recognizes that many of New Mexico’s tribal communities lack basic infrastructure, resulting in poor health, social and economic conditions. The nine-member board thoroughly evaluates and scores project proposal