Isle de Jean Charles Community Members Moved into the First Federally Funded Resettlement Project in Louisiana Despite Visible Engineering Issues
DeSmogBlog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
In 2015, the Tribe allowed the state to use this proposal for its application to the U.S. OCD justified the change by saying the state had determined not all residents on the island identified as part of the Tribe, and that limiting the project to a specific tribe could be seen as contrary to HUD’s rules and federal anti-discrimination laws.
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