During a May 11, 2022, Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Interior hearing to review the fiscal Year 2023 President's Budget for IHS, Senator Jeff Merkley asked IHS Acting Director Elizabeth Fowler if more grants went out to UIOs due to the increase in funding.
On the recordMay 10, 2022
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Merkley questioned the IHS about grant distribution for urban Indian organizations.
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