The U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month by hosting the 2024 National AANHPI Business Summit on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, Washington D.C. Agenda: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Registration and Networking 1:00 PM- 4:00PM Business Summit Sessions 4:15 PM- 6:15 PM Networking Reception […]
NEW DATE: May 15, 2024, 1:00 p.m. ET - The TTAC will convene a public meeting held in-person at the Treasury building in Washington, D.C. Register here by 5:00 p.m. ET on Friday, May 10, 2024. Please submit written comments by emailing TTAC@treasury.gov. Comments are requested by May10, 2023 to be considered by the TTAC.
Wednesday, May 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Central Register The U.S. Department of Energy released a final rule that will significantly streamline Federal environmental reviews and permitting processes for qualifying onshore electric transmission facilities, while ensuring meaningful engagement with Tribes, local communities, and other stakeholders. The Grid Deployment Office will host a public […]
The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the new IRA/CHIPS Pre-filing Registration Tool. Pre-filing registration is a required step for applicable entities and eligible taxpayers to take advantage of elective payment or transfer of credits available in the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act. Representatives from the […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter The Department of Homeland Security’s Tribal Government Affairs office will be hosting several virtual consultation sessions on proposed legislative changes to the Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA), specifically section 289. Monday, May 6, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ET Register Friday, May 10, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 […]
As we observe Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Month (MMIP), the NIGC is organizing a special virtual conversation focused on the critical issue of protecting Indigenous populations, particularly through the lens of Tribal communities. This dialogue aims to shed light on the intersection of tribal sovereignty, public safety, and economic development within Native American Communities. […]
The CDFI Fund conducts monthly CDFI Certification Conference Calls which are intended to serve as a forum for potential CDFI Certification Applicants, Certified CDFIs, and other CDFI Certification stakeholders to ask questions and discuss CDFI Certification and the CDFI Certification process. Access InstructionsTo access conference calls participants need to call the toll-free number (800) 369-1639 […]
May 17, 2024 Additional information regarding the consultation meetings will be posted on MBDA's website at https://www.mbda.gov/tribalconsult2024. The Tribal consultation meetings will be recorded and transcribed so that MBDA can retain valuable input and feedback. Federal Register :: Minority Business Development Agency's Request for Public Comment and Notice of Tribal Consultation Meetings Members of the […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter May 17 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register Many Tribal governments provide a retirement plan as an incentive to attract and retain employees. The Long-Term, Part-Time Employee Rules for Cash or Deferred Arrangements Under Section 401(k) NPRM contains a proposed regulation that would reflect statutory changes made by section […]
May 20-23, 2024 Rapid City, South Dakota Conference website The NIHB National Tribal Health Conference is a week-long event that serves American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes in the space of health - behavioral and public health. The conference will showcase the interconnectedness of policy, advocacy, and Indian health best practices. Programming includes tribal listening […]
Register The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will host a Tribal Consultation during the National Indian Health Board’s (NIHB) 2024 National Tribal Health Conference (NTHC) from 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM CT on Monday, May 20, 024, at The Monument in Rapid City, SD. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), part of the […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Registration for Webinar May 6 at 1:00 pm Eastern Web Join URL Zoom Join URL Meeting Password: 1RzIiTUgH Dial-in information: +1 669-254-5252 U.S. () +1 646-828-7666 U.S. () Meeting ID: 160 845 5864 May 20 at 1:00 pm Eastern Web Join URL Zoom Join URL Meeting Password: 1RzIiTUgH Dial-in information: +1 […]
USET Hepatitis C/HIV/Substance Use Disorder Clinical Training presented by the USET Tribal Health Program Support Department During the pandemic, Tribal Nations saw a rise in injectable drug use. This resulted in an increased number of new Hepatitis C (HCV) and HIV infections. People who inject drugs (PWID) are at high risk for HIV and HCV […]
May 21 at 10:00 Eastern Register May 22 at 1:30 pm Eastern Register The Social Security Administration (SSA) invites you to join the monthly FREE virtual training series focused on policy topics important to Tribal communities. This information will assist Tribal Benefit Coordinators, Navigators, Social Workers, and other stakeholders who provide support to tribal members. […]
Preserve the Past, Build for the Future is a webinar series designed to introduce college students to historic preservation and related fields. Register NOW for the 2024 series. Click the links of each webinar title to go to the registration page for that session. Tuesday, January 23, 2024 – 2 p.m. ET: So, You Want […]
On March 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final guidance on direct/elective pay of clean energy credits under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). At the same time, Treasury issued a proposed rule on certain joint ownership arrangements under elective pay, with a Tribal consultation held on […]
Presented by USDA Rural Development’s Rural Utilities Service, this webinar will provide information about the Broadband Technical Assistance (BTA) program and help prepare applicants ahead of the upcoming FY2024 funding window. This webinar will include: What applicants can do now to prepare for the next funding round System Registration and Applicant Identification Requirements A high-level […]
May 21 at 10:00 Eastern Register May 22 at 1:30 pm Eastern Register The Social Security Administration (SSA) invites you to join the monthly FREE virtual training series focused on policy topics important to Tribal communities. This information will assist Tribal Benefit Coordinators, Navigators, Social Workers, and other stakeholders who provide support to tribal members. […]
Tribal Leader Letter Summary Analysis of Carbon Stewardship Summary of Consultation Collaboration May 22 at 2:00 pm Eastern Register
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Framing Paper May 22 at 1:00 pm Central Register The National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), part of the National Institutes of Health under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, invites you to a virtual Tribal Consultation on an initiative for improving American Indian and Alaska […]
We are delighted to invite you to participate in the Native Language Summit Engagement Session on May 22, 2024, from 3-4:30 p.m. ET, to help shape the agenda for the upcoming Native Language Summit, “Beyond the Decade: Inspiring a Generation of Native Language Learners,” on October 8th in Palm Springs, CA. As valued tribal members of our […]
Thursday, May 23 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Capitol Campus, Room TBS Washington, DC 20002 Virtual Live streamed video - This hybrid event will be live streamed, register online to receive a link to the video recording. RSVP Join the U.S. Capitol Historical Society (USCHS) for a scholarly symposium commemorating the 100th anniversary of […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter The Department of Homeland Security’s Tribal Government Affairs office will be hosting several virtual consultation sessions on proposed legislative changes to the Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA), specifically section 289. Monday, May 6, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ET Register Friday, May 10, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 […]
The National Science Foundation's Regional Innovation Engines Program (NSF Engines) has a new funding opportunity, 24-565. Each NSF Engine award will provide a team up to $160 million over 10 years to support growing and sustaining a place-based regional innovation ecosystem built on a future-oriented R&D technology topic, translation of innovations to practice, and inclusive workforce development. The […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Framing Paper FEMA Tribal Consultation Policy FEMA invites Tribal Nations to participate in a series of tribal listening sessions and consultations to provide feedback on the current Tribal Consultation Policy. FEMA is committed to ensuring all participants have equal access regardless of disability status. If you require reasonable accommodation due to […]