Ramah, New Mexico (AP)
Northwestern New Mexico’s Ramah Navajo Chapter is the first tribe in the nation to receive economic stimulus money for road repair.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said May 19 the tribe will receive more than $644,000 from the Federal Highway Administration to help resurface nearly 10 miles of Ramah Navajo Route 25, known as Veterans Highway.
Northwestern New Mexico’s Ramah Navajo Chapter is the first tribe in the nation to receive economic stimulus money for road repair.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said May 19 the tribe will receive more than $644,000 from the Federal Highway Administration to help resurface nearly 10 miles of Ramah Navajo Route 25, known as Veterans Highway.