COVID-19 Information

To facilitate the effective flow of information regarding the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe’s response to COVID-19, the Tribe has established this information page. See below for documents related to the Tribe’s response efforts.

CARES Act information

Executive Order re: FSST Childcare – 04/08/2020

Letter to Small Business Administration and United States Treasury – 04/03/2020

COVID-related Assistance Forms

• Utility Assistance form – 01/10/2022
• American Rescue Plan Parent/Guardian Agreement As To ARP Payment To Moody County Enrolled Minor Child(ren)
  
  

Letter to the City of Flandreau re: service disconnection

Letters sent 04/01/2020

• Mayor Mark Bonrud
• Aldermen Brad Bjerke, N. Bob Pesall, Daniel Sutton, Karen Tufty, Jason Unger, and Donald Whitman

IRS checks notice to membership – 03/27/2020

Memo to FSST tribal members – 03/24/2020

Letter to Alex Azar, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services – 03/17/2020

Royal River Casino COVID-19 press releases

• 03/31/2020
• 03/19/2020
• 03/13/2020
  
  

Letters to Congress

• Stimulus re: tribal gaming – 03/17/2020
  • South Dakota Senators Mike Rounds and John Thune
  • South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson
• Stimulus re: tribal gaming – 03/19/2020
  • South Dakota Senators Mike Rounds and John Thune
  • South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson
  • New Mexico Representative Debra Haaland, Co-Chair of the Native American Caucus
  • Oklahoma Representative Tom Cole, Co-Chair of the Native American Caucus
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) response and funding – 03/23/2020
  • Jose Montero, CDC Director of the Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support
  • South Dakota Senators Mike Rounds and John Thune
  • South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson
  • New Mexico Representative Debra Haaland, Co-Chair of the Native American Caucus
  • Oklahoma Representative Tom Cole, Co-Chair of the Native American Caucus