{"id":20124,"date":"2024-07-31T14:17:16","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T18:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?p=20124"},"modified":"2024-07-31T14:17:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T18:17:19","slug":"merkley-wyden-tout-nearly-3-million-for-confederated-tribes-of-the-grand-rondes-affordable-housing-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wyden-tout-nearly-3-million-for-confederated-tribes-of-the-grand-rondes-affordable-housing-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley, Wyden Tout Nearly $3 Million for Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde\u2019s Affordable Housing Efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. \u2013 Oregon\u2019s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding $2,916,635 to the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde to support the construction of 8 housing units, increasing the number of housing units available to Tribal families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cEnsuring access to safe, affordable housing is critical to Tribal families, fostering community and connecting them to their land,\u201d <strong>dijo Merkley. <\/strong>\u201cThis nearly $3 million in federal funding will support the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde as it works to overcome its affordable housing shortage. I will keep working to deliver the necessary housing resources to ensure everyone in our state can thrive and live safe, healthy lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cHousing is a human right, and it\u2019s essential that federal investment in affordable housing for Tribal communities across Oregon fully supports that statement,\u201d <strong>dijo Wyden.<\/strong> \u201cI\u2019m glad the Confederated Tribes of the Grande Ronde have secured these funds to build more homes for families, and I\u2019ll keep battling for similar housing resources for Tribes and communities statewide.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This approximately $3 million HUD grant to the Grand Ronde Tribe comes from the Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program, which provides federal funds to eligible Tribes and Tribally Designated Entities to support affordable housing projects in Tribal communities. 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