SEN. CRAMER: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AWARDS NEARLY $4.7 MILLION TO NORTH DAKOTA

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the award of $4,673,969 for the following initiatives across North Dakota to support Head Start, diabetes prevention and treatment, and opioid response:

$3,668,086 to Mayville State University for Head Start and Early Head Start projects. $294,660 to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to strengthen opioid response efforts. $218,449 to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians for diabetes prevention and treatment programs. $201,976 to the Standing Rock Service Unit for diabetes prevention and management activities and services. $155,194 to the Three Affiliated Tribes for diabetes pr...