Pawnee Nation Uses Capital Stacking to Fund Needed Tribal Health Center
The Pawnee nation utilized an innovative way of funding to break the barriers found by rural low-income tribal communities to complete costly high demand fundamental projects. The health center will enhance local accessible treatment for the rural service area designated as medically underserved.
The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe is Looking to The Future with $44 Million Tribal Health Center
The Lac Courte Oreilles (LCO) Band of Lake Superior is advancing their capacity to take care of tribal members by building a holistic 64,421-square-foot modern health center. The tribe committed $7 million to the project and received a $5 million in a grant from the State of Wisconsin.
“This toolkit shares the findings of NCAI’s “Building Tribal Economies” research and outreach initiative, which works to train the focus of Tribal Nations on the strategic, foundational considerations involved with building integrated and resilient tribal economies capable of supporting their communities and citizens today, tomorrow, and for generations to come.”