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MSU Extension program receives $873,963 grant to assess tribal homes for health

January 26, 2010 /

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Bear Paw Development Corporation is a private non-profit organization created for the purpose of administering programs to help improve regional economic conditions in Hill, Blaine, Liberty, Chouteau and Phillips Counties and the Fort Belknap and Rocky Boy's Indian Reservations.

Montana State University Extension’s Housing and Environmental Health Program has a received a three-year, $873,963 grant for health assessments of tribal homes throughout Montana and training to tribes throughout the United States and Alaska.

The grant is from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and will create the national Tribal Healthy Homes Assessment and Training Center at MSU http://tribalhealthyhomes.org/ . The funds will enable healthy homes specialists to conduct health assessments of hundreds of tribal homes in Montana over the next two years.

Anne Pettinger Cantrell, MSU News Service

Full Story: http://www.montana.edu/cpa/news/nwview.php?article=7984

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