WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) announced today the Department of Justice (DOJ) awarded a combined $130,038 to Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Ward County, and the City of Williston. These funds were awarded through the COVID-19 Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program.
The CESF Program allows states, territories, the District of Columbia, units of local government, and federally recognized tribal governments to support a broad range of activities to respond to COVID-19, including the purchase of law enforcement and medical personal protective equipment.