Economic Development
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If tribes want their share of a new $42.5 billion broadband funding program, they’ll need to insist on a seat at state-government tables and be prepared for challenges with up-to-date information on service areas and post-buildout plans, broadband experts say.
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Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
Location: Pablo, Montana
Award Amount: $41,572,831.55
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- By Darren Thompson
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.—The Navajo Nation Department of Economic Development hosted its 6th annual economic summit last week — its largest professional meeting since the beginning of the pandemic three years ago, organizers said.
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Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
Location: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Awards: $25.5 million
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Location: Anadarko, Oklahoma
Award Ammout: $9,980,139.09
Like much of Indian Country, the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma found itself woefully unprepared for the technical demands imposed by COVID-19-prlockdowns. The tribe’s rural location in Anadarko didn’t have sufficient bandwidth to weather the surge in internet usage as students and doctors went online and more people began working from home.
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs announced $2.7 million in grants last week to 18 tribes and tribal organizations.
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Cape Fox Corporation
Location: Ketchikan, Alaska
Award Amount: $1,901,262.82
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As a flood of federal broadband money flows into Indian Country, it's crucial to have the right partners and well-trained staff to help navigate the process — now and in the future.
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Bay Mills Indian Community
Location: Brimley, Michigan
Award: $499,850