September 15, 2009
Reuters: UPDATE 1-U.S. gives tribes $1 bln stimulus bonding authority
As part of a $1 billion development bond program in the U.S. economic stimulus plan, 31 American Indian tribes on Tuesday received $22.6 million in tax-exempt bonding authority each, according to the Internal Revenue Service. (Read The Full Article)
September 15, 2009
DJ: Treasury Provides $1B Bond Authority To Tribal Governments
The U.S. Treasury on Tuesday said it has allocated $1 billion in bond authority stemming from the federal government's latest stimulus package to programs affiliated with 58 tribal communities across the country. (Read The Full Article)
September 15, 2009
AP: Economic development bonds awarded to 58 tribes
Nearly five dozen of the nation's American Indian tribes will share $1 billion in bond authority through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. (Read The Full Article). |