HUD acting secretary Adrianne Todman emphasized the significance of the new grants, stating, 'This funding allows Tribal Nations to meet the needs of their communities and make critical infrastructure improvements.' The funds are aimed particularly at enhancing housing, infrastructure, and economic development for American Indian and Alaska Native communities, thereby enabling them to address their specific community development challenges effectively.
Richard Monocchio, principal deputy assistant secretary for public and Indian housing at HUD, praised the proactive approach of Native American Tribes: 'Native American Tribes are leading the charge to upgrade infrastructure in their communities.' This reflects a shift towards greater self-determination and initiative within these communities to improve their living conditions and overall quality of life.
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