There will be no significant changes in the process used to review applications for 2% funding from the Grand Traverse Band (GTB) of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.
The county Board of Commissioners, after much discussion and more than one vote, supported a three-page policy for entertaining 2% grant applications.
A 1993 consent judgment in Tribes v. Engler, states that each tribe will determine which local unit or units of government shall receive payments; for governmental services provided to the tribes and for impact association with the existence and location of the tribal casino in its vicinity.
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