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Federal funding freeze halts key infrastructure projects in tribal communities By Nate Perez Published April 14, 2025 at 8:55 PM CDT Mark Ralston ...
Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack stopped in Davenport on Friday to addressed concerns farmers have about dwindling jobs in rural communities. Vilsack told a group at the Metropolitan Community Church ...
Rural communities are scrambling after the Trump administration canceled billions in disaster grants. Many were counting on the funds for infrastructure fixes meant to withstand future disasters.
Area tribal nations awarded the grants were: Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma ($138,848), Kaw Nation ($872,327), Osage Nation ($2,888,335), Otoe-Missouria Tribe ($455,437), Pawnee Nation ($969,965), Ponca ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Medicaid cuts in President Donald Trump’s spending package will hit everyone, according to Iowa healthcare experts, not just the people who rely on government ...
Community radio cuts run deep in tribal and Indigenous communities Rhonda LeValdo, a KKFI 90.1 FM radio host in Kansas City and host of afternoon show Native Spirit Radio, said she's concerned for ...
According to a list of awardees released by HUD, Tribes and Tribal communities across 36 states will receive funding, varying in size from $110,000 on the low end to a maximum of $1,126,425, a ...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Friday announced over $90 million in federal Indian Housing Block Grants for tribes across the Midwest.
The 2025 version would authorize the USDA to provide grants and loans for water infrastructure in tribal communities, increasing funding for its Rural Development programs by $100 million annually ...