Tribal Consultation – Special Diabetes Program for FY2023

The Acting IHS Director issued a Dear Tribal Leader Letter on April 15, 2022 initiating Tribal Consultation on the Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI) for FY2023. The letter includes information on past SDPI funding, the beginning of a new 5-year grant cycle in FY2023, and specific consultation questions. The letter can be found here.

The letter also requests that an Area meeting or conference call be scheduled to consult on SDPI for FY2023 prior to the deadline for comment of May 15^th. In accordance with this request, the Nashville Area is announcing an area wide virtual Tribal Consultation call scheduled to be held Wednesday, May 4^th from 1:30 pm central – 3:00 pm central  (2:30 pm eastern – 4:00 pm eastern). Following this email you will also receive an optional calendar invitation, meeting connection information can be found below as well.

Date:

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Central/2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern

Webex Meeting Link

You may also join by phone at (415) 527-5035
Access code: 2764 675 6624

As outlined in the Acting Director’s letter, written input may also be submitted to consultation@ihs.gov.