COVID-19 in Indian Country
The Department of Treasury has launched a CARES Act portal with new information about the $8 billion tribal relief fund.

The Department of the Treasury and the Small Business Administration will hold two tribal consultations on critical aspects of the CARES Act.

It's been a week since the Trump administration began offering $349 billion in coronavirus relief funds and certain tribal gaming entities remain locked out of critical loans.

Rep. Sharice Davids (D-Kansas) and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Arizona) led a letter signed by 38 bipartisan members of Congress calling for tribal small businesses to have access to critical coronavirus relief programs.

The Department of the Interior and the Department of Treasury announced tribal consultation on an $8 billion coronavirus relief fund.