COVID-19 Press Releases and Policy Updates


UIOs Included in Community Care Act to Provide COVID-19 Resources to Underserved Communities

On September 9, 2020, Representatives Lee (CA-13), Bass (CA-37), Kelly (IL-2), Chu (CA-27), Castro (TX-20), Haaland (NM-1), and Davids (KS-3) introduced the COVID Community Care Act. The bill, if passed, […]

Project Firstline Update

Project Firstline: UIO Funding Opportunity Pre-Application Webinar Today @ 1:00 PM Eastern NCUIH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are collaborating on an infection prevention and control (IPC) […]

NCUIH, NIHB, and NCAI Send Joint Letter Urging Congress to Prioritize Indian Country in COVID-19 Vaccine Efforts

On July 30, 2020, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH), the National Indian Health Board (NIHB), and the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) sent a letter to […]