Formal Protest of Indian Tribes in Oklahoma Regarding CDBG Funds Allocation, 1978-05-24

Item — Box: 33, Folder: 5

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0014

Staff Only

The letter from the Creek Nation Principal Chief, Claude A. Cox, to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development expresses dissatisfaction with the allocation and administration of Indian set-aside Community Development Block Grants in Oklahoma. The letter outlines various issues and demands for changes in funding allocation, establishment of an Indian Desk, utilization of BIA statistics, and tribal input into the program. Cox requests the Secretary of HUD to personally review the grants and make necessary changes.

Dates

1978-05-24

Creator

Cox, Claude A., 1913- (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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