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$121M to help Tribes build climate resilience

News from the Department of the Interior WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior recently announced a $121 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to help Tribal communities prepare for the most severe climate-related environmental threats to their homelands. This is the largest amount of annual funding awarded to Tribes and Tribal organizations in the history of the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ Tribal Community Resilience Annual Awards Program, with 96 Tribes and 10 Tribal organizations receiving funding for 124 projects.    This investment from the Inflation Reduction Act, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and annual appropri...


$2M available in grants for businesses offering child care

News from Zero to Five HELENA – Working families, businesses, and children are all impacted when access to quality, affordable child care is limited – employer investments in benefits that support employees with young children has a positive impact on family economic stability, workplace pro...


$2M available in grants for businesses offering child care

News from Zero to Five HELENA – Working families, businesses, and children are all impacted when access to quality, affordable child care is limited – employer investments in benefits that support employees with young children has a positive impact on family economic stability, workplace pro...


DPHHS improves customer service, access to Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program

News from DPHHS MONTANA — The Department of Health and Human Services (DPHHS) recently released new guidelines to improve access to the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program for families who receive the traditional Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship.  Families who have been determ...


Volunteer positions available on county boards Volunteer positions available on county boards

News from the Lake County Planning Department LAKE COUNTY — Lake County currently seeks volunteers for the following boards.  Positions begin on January 1.  Attendance may be in person or via Zoom for most meetings. If you have questions about the area of jurisdiction for a particular bo...


Gov. Gianforte, DNRC announce record-setting $5.4M oil, gas sale

News from the office  of Governor Gianfor HELENA — Along with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC), Governor Greg Gianforte today announced a record-setting oil and gas lease sale on state trust lands in four months, totaling more than $5.4 million in revenue. ...


Daines, Smith introduce bill to combat drug trafficking in tribal communities

News from the office of Senator Daines U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) recently announced the bipartisan “Protection for Reservation Occupants Against Trafficking and Evasive Communications Today (PROTECT) Act” to combat drug trafficki...


New partnerships will memorialize stories, impacts of Federal Indian Boarding School System

News from the Department of the Interior WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior recently announced new agreements with the U.S. Library of Congress and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History as part of the Department’s Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative. The ...


Board of Housing allocates over $37M in housing tax credits

News from the Montana Department of Commerce HELENA – The Montana Department of Commerce announced today more than $37 million in federal housing tax credits will be allocated to six developments to build new affordable homes in five Montana communities. “The Montana Board of Housing has ...


Governor concludes fourth annual 12 Days of Giving Campaign in Helena Governor concludes fourth annual 12 Days of Giving Campaign in Helena

News from the office of Governor Gianforte HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte concluded his fourth annual 12 Days of Giving campaign in Helena on Tuesday, Dec. 17, by spotlighting The Angel Fund, a non-profit organization that provides Helena School District children in-need with school items includ...


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