Events

Northwest Tribal Clean Energy Summit

The 2023 Northwest Tribal Clean Energy Summit will convene Tribes to learn, share information, and advance Tribal clean energy initiatives in the Pacific Northwest. When: June 13-15, 2023 Where: Tulalip Resort and Casino What: The Summit will engage Tribal leaders, citizens, staff, youth and collaborators in conversation about navigating the cultural, economic, and social challenges of implementing clean […]

Virtual video event: Opportunities and Barriers in Native Federal Contracting

Virtual Event

The first in a series of conversations on cultivating Native economies, hosted by the Minneapolis Fed's Center for Indian Country Development. June 21, 2023 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Central Virtual video event Register You are invited to to join on June 21 for the inaugural event in a new webinar series from the Center […]

DOE 2023 Small Business Forum & Expo

Department of Energy (DOE) 2023 Small Business Forum & Expo July 11-12, 2023 New Orleans, LA Forum website Register Hosted by the Department of Energy’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE's 2023 Small Business Forum & Expo is designed specifically to connect small businesses with the Department’s program offices, power marketing administrations, laboratory and technology […]

Native CDFIs: Lending Insights, Best Practices, and Policy Considerations virtual video event

Virtual Event

Native CDFIs: Lending Insights, Best Practices, and Policy Considerations The second in a series of conversations on cultivating Native economies, hosted by the Minneapolis Fed’s Center for Indian Country Development July 11, 2023 2:30–3:45 p.m. Central Virtual video event Register Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) are a vital source of credit and financial services […]

EDA Informational Webinar about the Recompete Pilot Program

Virtual Event

The Recompete Pilot Program will make focused investments to spur long-term success in communities grappling with years of economic distress. As part of  the Economic Development Administration (EDA)’s place-based economic development approach, the program intends to meet communities where they are by offering flexible grant opportunities to ensure sustainable and equitable economic growth in all […]

Small Business Administration Tribal Listening Session on Small Business Development Centers

In coordination with the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development Center (NCAIED), the Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that it will host a Tribal Listening Session on Small Business Development Centers Program regulations. This session will be hosted in-person and virtually by NCAIED on Thursday, July 20, 2023 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm ET. […]

Webinar: An Introduction to Government Small Business Certifications (2023 Update)

Virtual Event

Date: July 25, 2023 Time: 1:00 p.m. EDT Instructor: Steven Koprince (Govology) Cost: Free with the code (contact apex@ncaied.org to get the code) Steven Koprince will be presenting, and National Center APEX Accelerator Procurement Specialist Stan Sams will be moderating this webinar, “An Introduction to Government Small Business Certifications (2023 Update) ”  This webinar will […]

NAP Education Session: Protecting ICWA

Virtual Event

July 27 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Eastern Register Join a fireside chat between Native Americans in Philanthropy CEO, Erik Stegman (Carry the Kettle First Nations – Nakoda), and Dr. Sarah Kastelic (Alutiiq), Executive Director of the National Indian Child Welfare Association. Followed by a panel discussion with moderator, Brittany Schulman (Waccamaw Souian), when […]

NAFAO Policy Webinar: What Tribes Need to Know about Bankruptcy in Light of the Supreme Court Decision in Lac du Flambeau v. Coughlin

Virtual Event

July 27 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Eastern Register Last month, the Supreme Court ruled 8-1 in Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Coughlin, holding that Native American tribes are not immune from certain bankruptcy court proceedings, including the automatic stay provision of the Bankruptcy Code. The case involved an […]

Office of Indian Economic Development Grantee Meeting

Please join the Office of Indian Economic Development at their first annual grantee meeting held on August 1-3, 2023 in Cherokee, North Carolina. Attendance will be limited to 300 participants, so please hurry for your FREE registration and reserve your reduced rate hotel room by July 10, 2023! Any Tribal Nations or Tribal organizations are […]

EDA Recompete Program Informational Webinar

Virtual Event

August 10 at 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Eastern Register The U.S. Economic Development Administration is accepting applications for the Recompete Pilot Program. This $200 million grant program will support economic revitalization in distressed communities across the country. The program targets areas where prime-age employment significantly trails the national average, with the goal to close […]

Treasury Listening Session with Native CDFIs

Virtual Event

August 18, 2023, 1:00 p.m. ET - Treasury is hosting a Native CDFI listening session to learn directly from practitioners providing financial services in Indian Country. Treasury has a growing relationship with Native CDFIs to support Tribal and Native economic development. Treasury wants to hear from Native CDFIs about issues and concerns impacting your work […]