American Indian and Alaskan communities are set to receive $90 million in stimulus funds for water and wastewater projects. Here's a sampling of where the money is going:

Alaska _ $3,918,750 for the native Village of Buckland for a lift station, sewer and forcemain, serving 105 homes.

Arizona _ $1.14 million to the San Carlos Apache Tribe for regional water system improvements, serving 1,055 homes.

California _ $6,371,470 to the Tule River Tribe for a wastewater treatment plant, serving 268 homes.

Kansas _ $55,000 to Kickapoo Tribe to rehabilitate tanks, serving 200 homes.

Michigan _ $190,600 to the Bay Mills Indian Community for pumphouse upgrades, serving 153 homes

Montana _ $1,033,610 to the Crow Tribe for the first phase of a sewer lagoon, serving 564 homes.

New Mexico _ $991,700 to the Mescalero Apache Tribe for a windmill water main, serving 612 homes.

New York _ $349,000 to the St. Regis Mohawk Indians for water treatment plant upgrades, serving 1,146 homes.

North Carolina _ $442,700 to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to repair a leaking storage tank, serving 1,826 homes.

South Dakota _ $1,010,300 to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe for backwash piping, serving 549 homes.

Utah _ $139,000 to the Ute Indian Tribe to restore an old lagoon site, serving 70 homes.

Washington _ $1,052,100 to Lummi Tribe for a water main, serving 1,053 homes.

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