The Duck Valley Housing Authority and Winnemucca Indian Colony of Nevada will each get $900,000.
The Governor's Office has released a look at federal funding Nevada received to help battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
As part of the CARES Act, the University of Nevada has been approved for a one-time, limited allocation of funds meant to assist students in need during the pandemic.
Congressman Mark Amodei thanks U.S. Department of Treasury for fast tracking the ability of eligible State, local, and tribal governments to receive payments from the Coronavirus Relief Fund, giving Nevada access to $1.25 billion in funding.
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security act, or CARES Act, will be sending checks directly to most Americans.