Cooperative Agreement 90TH0040

The White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians received a $896,359 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Justice System Infrastructure Program for Indian Tribes. The funding will support community safety and recidivism reduction services through two new Tribal Assistant Correction Agent positions. Services will include risk and needs assessments, probation support, and referrals to reentry programs like Grassroots Warrior...

This Project Grant award of $249,156 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Public and Indian Housing Office supports the Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (CFDA 14.871) program. The funding will secure uninterrupted housing assistance for over 2.2 million low-income households, including families, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities, by providing rental subsidies and enabling them to access affordable private market housing. The recipient, the White Earth...

The White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians, a federally recognized tribe in Minnesota, received a $1,400,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Tribal Justice Assistance Program (CFDA 16.596). The funding will support the renovation and expansion of a tribal building to establish a 24/7 detox facility serving the reservation and surrounding communities. The 6,350 square foot center will provide substance use disorder withdrawal management services to ease withdrawal symptoms and...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Community Facilities awarded a $322,000 Project Grant to White Earth Tribal & Community College on September 27, 2022 under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). This funding will support construction or improvement of community facilities providing essential services to rural residents, as outlined in the program description. Specifically, the grant will aid White Earth Tribal & Community College in...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,480,722 Block Grant to the White Earth Band Of Chippewa through September 30, 2025. The funding supports the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program, which aims to increase awareness and support primary and secondary prevention of family violence. Specifically, the White Earth Band Of Chippewa will utilize the funding to provide shelter and...

This $150,000 federal Project Grant award from the Indian Health Service's Health Management Development Program (CFDA 93.228) will support the Northern Arapaho Tribe's Wind River Family and Community Health Care (WRFCHC) organization in implementing a new financial management system. WRFCHC is a large healthcare provider serving the Wind River Indian Reservation, having grown from 68 to over 500 employees over recent years. The grant will fund a multi-phased project to research, plan,...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $895,556 Project Grant under the Tribal Justice Assistance Program (CFDA 16.596) to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe - White Earth Band. The funding will enable the White Earth Tribal Court to undertake several key objectives over the 5-year award period from October 2024 to September 2029: Promote community safety and well-being through intensive court supervision, frequent home visits, and increasing participants' ability to live independently, to...

This $6,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Healthcare Systems Bureau, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is funded under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The grant will support the Sokaogon Chippewa Community, a federally recognized Native American tribe in Crandon, Wisconsin, in expanding and remodeling their health clinic's infrastructure. The project aims to provide sufficient space for the tribe to deliver needed services to its...

This federal Formula Grant award of $694,138.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program. The funding supports comprehensive childcare services for low-income families provided by the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe - White Earth Band, a federally recognized tribal government. Key products and services delivered through this...

The White Earth Nation Tribal Comprehensive IV-D Program will receive $1,964,414 in funding from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families through the Child Support Services program (CFDA #93.563) for fiscal year 2023. The grant award, provided as a Block Grant, will support the enforcement of child support obligations owed by absent parents, location of absent parents, establishment of paternity, and collection of child, spousal and medical support...