Events

Dept of Energy Webinar: Seeks Input on Potential Capacity Accelerator for Tribal Offshore Wind Engagement

Virtual Event

December 11 at 1:00 pm Eastern Register Many Tribal Nations have called for additional resources to support Tribal capacity to engage in offshore wind energy decision-making processes. In response, DOE seeks to recognize the vital work that Tribal Nations and collaboratives do to support Tribal participation in offshore wind energy decision-making processes that affect their […]

Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program for Native Entities Applicant Webinars

Virtual Event

The following webinars provide application guidance on this grant program: October 23, 3:00 pm ET: Standard Forms October 30, 4:00 pm ET: Registration, Entity Type November 13, 2:00 pm ET: Project Narrative November 21, 2:00 pm ET: Consolidated Budget Form December 11, 3:00 pm ET: Additional Funding & Other Certifications

U.S. Census Bureau Virtual Tribal Consultations on American Community Survey

Virtual Event

U.S. Census Bureau Virtual Tribal Consultations on American Community Survey The U.S. Census Bureau (Census Bureau) will conduct two virtual Tribal consultations on the proposed race/ethnicity code list for the 2030 American Community Survey: https://www2.census.gov/​programs-surveys/​demo/​2030-race-and-or-ethnicity-code-list/​.  The Census Bureau is seeking feedback from Tribal governments on the following questions: Are there any groups missing from the […]

Treasury Department Webinar: Access to Clean Energy Incentives Through Elective Pay with Joint Ownership Arrangements

Virtual Event

December 13 at 2:00 pm Eastern Register Join Treasury for a webinar to discuss final regulations on joint ownership arrangements pay and elective pay under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Prior to the Inflation Reduction Act, entities eligible for elective pay – like Tribes – could not benefit from clean energy tax credits because they […]

IHS TSGAC and DOI SGAC Meetings

Embassy Suites Washington DC 900 10th St NEW, Washington

December 16 (full day) - December 17 (AM) – IHS TSGAC December 17 (PM) – December 18 (full day) – DOI SGAC All meetings will convene in Washington, D.C., at the Embassy Suites Washington DC Convention Center (900 10th St NW).  Room block information will be shared in advance of each meeting.

HUD/IHS Housing-related Infrastructure for Tribal Communities Tribal Consultation

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader: By letter dated September 9, 2024, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service (IHS) initiated a joint Tribal Consultation seeking your feedback and recommendations on how HUD and IHS programs can better address housing-related water and sewer infrastructure […]

Treasury Tribal Consultation: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Federal Tax Status of Entities Wholly Owned by Indian Tribal Governments

Virtual Event

December 16, 17, and 18 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Register for one or more of the consultations The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the tax status of wholly owned Tribal entities. Additionally, Treasury announced it will hold […]

US Forest Service Webinar about the Tribal Landscape Scale Restoration Funding Opportunities

Virtual Event

October 29 at 2:00 pm Central Register As part of the Fortifying Our Forests, Landscape Scale Restoration project, First Nations is hosting a webinar for Tribal representatives to learn about Tribally led landscape restoration projects and the support available through the U.S. Forest Service’s Landscape Scale Restoration Program (LSRP). The LSRP offers a competitive grant […]

Treasury Tribal Consultation: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Federal Tax Status of Entities Wholly Owned by Indian Tribal Governments

Virtual Event

December 16, 17, and 18 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Register for one or more of the consultations The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the tax status of wholly owned Tribal entities. Additionally, Treasury announced it will hold […]