IHS tribal water eligibility rules can disqualify an entire household from a water line if even one resident isn't a tribal member. GAO found the rule is trapping families, and that IHS hasn't reviewed whether it still makes sense. #NativeAmerica #TribalWater #IndianHealthService…

The Indian Health Service cap for home water and sewer projects hasn't changed since 1985. It's still $10,000 per home. A GAO report asks why. Nobody at IHS could answer. #IndianHealthService #NativeAmerica #TribalWater #GovernmentAccountability #GAO