Indian Gaming > County seeks $1.38M from Saginaw Chippewa Tribe casino fund

County seeks $1.38M from Saginaw Chippewa Tribe casino fund

Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Filed Under: Compacts

Communities in Isabella County, Michigan, are seeking $1.38 million in gaming revenues from the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe.

The big projects on the county's wish list include $523,558 for elder programs and services, $140,000 for drug prosecution, and $116,600 for drain extension. The list is ranked by priority.

As part of its Class III gaming compact, the tribe shares two percent of revenues twice a year. Since 1994, the tribe has shared more than $200 million with local communities.

Get the Story:
Isabella County to send 2 percent requests to Tribe (The Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun 3/16)