Tribe authorizes ARPA funds to help with winter costs

After declaring a tribal emergency over the Christmas holiday due to severe winter weather, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe last week approved a measure that will partially reimburse resident members for heating costs and more. The CRST Tribal Council okayed the resolution last Thursday, Jan. 5, approving up to $3,075,000 for the assistance program using American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)...

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