INDIAN COUNTRY INVESTMENTS

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has included approximately $2.6 billion in funding for construction and infrastructure improvements and more than $2,4 billion in bond authority for financing opportunities to create jobs, improve the quality of life of Native Americans in New Mexico.  Provisions of the economic recovery plan are dedicated to the following programs.

PROGRAM AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

• Indian Health Service and Indian Health Facilities
• Strengthening Indian Education
• Improving Tribal Infrastructure
• Tribal Public Safety and Justice
• Tribal Housing
• Indian Reservation Roads
• Indian Drinking Water Systems
• Nutrition Programs
• Access to Health Care
• Tribal Economic Opportunities