Perce Settlement News Today

The Department of Interior announced a $327 million investment to continue fulfilling settlements of Indian water rights claims. The funding will support major water projects across the West to secure reliable water supplies for Tribes. The funding comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

The U.S. Department of the Interior is overseeing the funding. They say the money will help secure tribal water supplies.