
White House Releases Dear Tribal Leader on American Rescue Plan Funding to Indian Country
On April 16, the White House released a Dear Tribal Leader outlining the over $4 Billion in funding provided to Indian Country in the American Rescue Plan to combat COVID-19. The letter highlights: $600 Million to increase COVID-19 vaccinations in Indian Country $1 billion to detect, diagnose, trace, monitor, and mitigate COVID-19 infections $2 billion for tribal health systems due to lost reimbursements for…