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Tempe outlines $1.61 million in internal requests for tribal gaming grants, sets March council action

Tempe City Council · February 13, 2026
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Summary

Government relations director Jonathan Sheffield told the council Tempe received 19 internal gaming‑grant requests totaling $1,610,643 and expects final resolutions for council action at the March 5 regular meeting; application deadlines to tribes vary by grant.

Tempe’s government relations office briefed the council on Feb. 12 about the city’s requests for tribal gaming grant funds that are distributed to local governments and nonprofits under a statewide revenue‑sharing arrangement.

“Tribes statewide are now required to share 12% of their gaming revenues with local governments and…

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