Wind River groups outline $36 million EDA plan and immediate projects to boost reservation economy
Wind River Development Fund and Wind River Sage Fund told the Select Committee on Tribal Relations they will use a $36 million federal EDA recompete grant, plus other grants and philanthropy, to fund two major facilities, outdoor-recreation upgrades, and lending to tribal entrepreneurs; presenters also described lending growth and operational challenges tied to trust land and reimbursement grants.
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Wind River Development Fund leaders told the Select Committee on Tribal Relations on Feb. 2 that a $36 million Economic Development Administration (EDA) recompete award and other grants will fund a mix of capital projects and lending programs aimed at reviving the reservation economy.
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