WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer issued the following press release:
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded $2,333,044 (https://ciosenus.box.com/s/nbz845a3ynd72waea9ah0ybx9tll23as) to two North Dakota tribal nations through the Build America Bureau Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program.
The funding will be distributed as follows:
* $1,583,044 to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians to support the Gordon Lake Road Infrastructure Enhancement Project. This award will fund planning, design, and engineering activities for the project. The initiative focuses on the reconstruction of approximately 19.4 miles of gravel roadway near Belcourt within the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation.
* $750,000 to the Three Af...