1970 White House Letter on Funding for Public Health Service's Indian Health Program, 1970-03-11

The letter addresses concerns about funding for the Public Health Service's Indian health program. The Administration explains that funding is being considered in the context of inflation and fiscal constraints, but efforts are being made to improve the health status of American Indians. The letter details the allocation of funds for medical supplies, equipment, and staffing, as well as plans for future appropriations to enhance the Indian health program.