This inspiring, three-day event will engage public and private sector thought leaders in a dialogue with CDFIs about today's most pressing issues. Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) will host our annual Conference virtually — to bring you thought-provoking plenaries, informative breakout sessions, and time to connect with others in the CDFI industry — wherever you are. Our theme “Finance Justice. […]
Rural Women Everywhere is a two-day virtual event October 19 & 20, 2021, celebrating the voices, contributions, and leadership of women across the countryside. We’ll examine the ways rural and Native women are participating in the work of building more welcoming and inclusive communities. Click here to register.
In October 2021, the U.S. Department of the Interior (Department or DOI) will host a series of Government-to-Government Tribal consultation sessions to help inform the development of the Department’s Fiscal Year 2022-2026 Strategic Plan (Strategic Plan). The DOI Strategic Plan will outline the goals and objectives of the Secretary of the Interior, strategies to accomplish […]
October 19, 2021, at 10am ET. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee: Hearings to examine the nominations of Willie L. Phillips, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Brad John Crabtree, of North Dakota, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy and Carbon Management), […]
Contracts for Businesses with Characteristics that Align with the Definition of Underserved Community virtual Listening Session October 19 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register Call: 1 (301) 715-8592 Code: 897 9390 4773
October 19, 2021, at 2:30pm ET. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Legislative hearing on various bills. Including: S.180 - To withdraw certain Bureau of Land Management land from mineral development S.528 – To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to La Paz County, Arizona […]
Underserved Community Recreation Access to DOI-managed Public Lands and Waters virtual Listening Session October 19 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Eastern Register Call: 1 (301) 715-8592 Code: 864 5368 5345
October 20, 2021, at 10am ET. Senate Finance Committee: “Hearings to examine health insurance coverage in America, focusing on the current and the future role of Federal programs.
October 20, 2021, at 10:30am ET. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health: Legislative Hearing on "Enhancing Public Health: Legislation to Protect Children and Families"
Registration is open for the Philadelphia Fed’s October 20, 2021 session of the Racism and the Economy series, which will explore the wealth divide. This multipart series, sponsored by all 12 Federal Reserve Banks, explores the impacts of structural racism and seeks ways to dismantle it. See materials from previous events on the economic impact […]
IHS Director's Workgroup on Improving Purchased/Referred Care The Indian Health Service (IHS) Director’s Workgroup on Improving Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) is a Federal-Tribal workgroup established to provide recommendations to the IHS Director on strategies to improve PRC operations, data, oversight, and transparency. Membership includes two representatives from each of the 12 IHS Areas. Click here to […]
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), Dawn O’Connell announced Tribal Consultation on recommendations to facilitate Tribal access to medical countermeasures and supplies that may be needed in public health emergencies. As part of this consultation, input is welcome on the following questions: What gaps or issues did your facility encounter when requesting federal assistance […]
October 20, 2021, at 2:30pm ET. Senate Indian Affairs Committee: “Roundtable to examine investing in economic sovereignty, focusing on leveraging Federal financing for new and sustained development in Native communities.”
October 20, 2021, at 2:30pm ET. Senate Judiciary Committee: “Hearings to examine restoring the Voting Rights Act, focusing on protecting the Native American and Alaska Native vote.”
Wednesday, October 20 at 2:30 pm Eastern Roundtable discussion on “Investing in Economic Sovereignty: Leveraging Federal Financing for New and Sustained Development in Native Communities” Learn More.
What: Responding to Infectious Disease Outbreaks in Indian Country When: Wednesday, October 20 at 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Who should attend? The intended audience for this webinar are organizational and government leaders, emergency responders, and public health professionals interested in engaging with Tribes and Tribal organizations to address COVID-19 and future public health […]
Contracts for Businesses with Characteristics that Align with the Definition of Underserved Community virtual Listening Session October 20 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Eastern Register Call: 1 (646) 558-8656 Code: 815 3669 9068
Tribal Discretionary Grants virtual Listening Session October 20 at 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Eastern Register Call: 1 (312) 626-6799 Code: 813 6444 0386
October 21, 2021, at 10am ET. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee: Legislative hearing on various bills. Including: S.1734 – National Prescribed Fire Act of 2021 S.2404 - Western Wildfire Support Act of 2021 S.2650 - Wildfire Resilient Communities Act
October 21, 2021, at 10:30am ET. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy: “"Offshore Wind, Onshore Benefits: Growing the Domestic Wind Energy Industry"
You can now sign up for the October session of the Federal Reserve Community Development Research Seminar Series, which will explore issues related to women’s economic declines during the pandemic and the ability of women to participate equally in existing markets, post-recession. The series explores the intersection of research, policy, and practice in the community […]
Filing and Tax Requirements When Accepting Sports Wagers Event You are invited to join a free one hour Zoom awareness event hosted by the Office of Indian Tribal Governments. This event will familiarize you with the following requirements applicable to tribes and tribal entities accepting sports wagers. Wagering and Occupational Excise Taxes Income Tax Withholding […]
The Department of Interior is inviting federal recognized tribes to consult on “several topics related to the protection and restoration of Tribal homelands”. Topics are to include: land-into-trust, leasing and rights-of-way, and sacred sites and treaty rights. Written input is required before November 5th. To best accommodate Tribes' locations and ensure everyone's safety, we will […]
Contracts for Businesses with Characteristics that Align with the Definition of Underserved Community virtual Listening Session October 21 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Eastern Register Call: 1 (646) 558-8656 Code: 824 5254 5404
The Rockland Public Library presents Shirley Hager and T. Dana Mitchell, Thursday, October 21, at 6:30 p.m. Eastern, calling in via Zoom. This event is free and open to all. For a link to the Zoom event, please email elewis@rocklandmaine.gov by 4 p.m. on October 21 and identify the event you are interested in attending […]
President Biden will participate in a CNN town hall to highlight the need for his Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal and Build Back Better Agenda, how they will make America more competitive, and how they will change the lives of working families. TUNE IN: President Biden will participate in a CNN town hall TONIGHT, October 21, from […]
Underserved Community Recreation Access to DOI-managed Public Lands and Waters virtual Listening Session October 21 at 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Eastern Register Call: 1 (301) 715-8592 Code: 830 7286 5027