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CARES Act Data Breach

Headquarters of the U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C.

The Department of the Interior released the following statement in connection with the release of sensitive tribal information that was submitted to the U.S. government’s CARES Act portal:

“In our consultation efforts with the Department of the Treasury regarding CARES Act funding, we have been asked to verify for accuracy some of the non-financial information submitted by tribes to Treasury, and we have not been provided any confidential banking information.”

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