NTIA has some exciting updates for round 2. March 22nd is the new deadline for the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) Round 2 application period. With that, they will be hosting office hours and webinars for applicants to help prepare for submissions. Their next event on Thursday, February 1st at 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET […]
March 7 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eastern Register You are cordially invited to join the USET Tribal Infrastructure Development Program in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office Tribal Energy Finance Program for an informational webinar on renewable energy tax credits available to Tribal Nations and our enterprises under […]
Thursday, March 7 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eastern Register The U.S. Department of the Treasury will host a Reporting Webinar for Tribal governments about the Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) program. During the session, Treasury will provide the following: Overview of LATCF Overview of compliance requirements Demonstration of the Treasury Reporting […]
The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host the 9th Annual Tribal Nations Training Week the week of March 9 - 16, 2024 on the CDP campus in Anniston, AL. CDP training is completely funded for state, local, Tribal, and territorial emergency responders to include roundtrip airfare, meals, lodging, training, and any equipment required during […]
Universal Service Administrative Company’s (USAC) March Tribal Teleconference will provide an overview of the National Verifier (NV) system. Please join the teleconference on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 4 p.m. ET – Register. The Lifeline program lowers the monthly cost of phone and internet services for qualifying low-income consumers. Consumers living on qualifying Tribal lands can […]
2024 Symposium - Save the Date 47th Annual National Indian Timber Symposium Hosted by ITC & Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians May 13-16, 2024, Cherokee, NC
We invite you and your staff to participate in the Infectious Disease ECHO. This ECHO merged the previous COVID-19 and Hepatitis C ECHOs and will focus on a different topic every month. Additionally, clinical cases are encouraged to be submitted to gain insight into healthcare recommendations from other medical providers working in the field. Beginning […]
YOU'RE INVITED TO THE USET RECEPTION AT THE RESERVATION ECONOMIC SUMMIT 2024 March 13 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CAESARS PALACE JULIUS TOWER, FOURTH FLOOR, ROOM 458 3570 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109 Join us for an evening of networking, camaraderie and discussions on the latest developments at USET, including our […]
March 13 at 1:00 pm Eastern The briefing will be streamed live on www.fcc.gov/live and recorded and archived for public viewing available at fcc.gov/acp. On March 4, 2024, the FCC issued a Public Notice (DA 24-23) confirming that absent additional funding from Congress, April 2024 is the last fully funded month for the Affordable Connectivity […]
March 14 at 1:00 pm Eastern Register On March 14th, at 1:00 PM ET, Native Americans in Philanthropy is excited to spotlight advocates for Indigenous representation in pop culture and media. Moderated by Stephine “Steph” Poston, along with a member of our Native Youth Grantmaker program, they are honored to welcome Kristin Gentry (Choctaw) from […]
FEMA is hosting a webinar and in-depth training to provide information, guidance, and answer questions on its official system of record for Public Assistance grant activities – Grants Manager and Grants Portal. The informational webinar will provide an overview and timeline of the decommissioning process of the agency’s Emergency Management Mission Integrated Environment (EMMIE) system, […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter The briefing call will focus on the Administration’s budget plan to bolster the level of resources needed for Indian Affairs’ mission of service to Tribes and support its role in strengthening the Federal Government’s nation-to-nation relationship with Tribes as well as its treaty and trust responsibilities. The President’s Budget supports an […]
The National NAGPRA Program will host a series of 10 webinars on the new regulations on the third Friday of every month from 1pm to 2:30pm Eastern time. Registration is required, but the meeting information is always the same. Register once and attend any session. Mark your calendars and bring your questions. https://doitalent.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_lh7ZTDUUR3KuMODpLhqwPw January 19, 2024 […]
Below is updated information about the upcoming TIBC meeting, including important information about lodging. Note that the TIBC meetings will be conducted in-person only and there will be no virtual option. Dates: The next TIBC meeting days will be March 18th - 22nd, 2024. Location: The next TIBC meeting will take place at the Washington Marriott Capitol Hill, […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Project Plan and Report on Tribal Pension Issues March 19 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register The Report is a work product of the TTAC. It highlights issues that Tribal employers have raised under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA ‘06), including related provisions under section 414(d) of […]
Please join for an illuminating evening where history, conservation, and Indigenous cultures converge. The Doris Duke Foundation invites you to a gathering to celebrate Indigenous-led buffalo restoration efforts across North America, with a brief screening of Ken Burns’ latest documentary, The American Buffalo, and the companion short film, Homecoming, by Julianna Brannum. The films will […]
FEMA is hosting a webinar and in-depth training to provide information, guidance, and answer questions on its official system of record for Public Assistance grant activities – Grants Manager and Grants Portal. The informational webinar will provide an overview and timeline of the decommissioning process of the agency’s Emergency Management Mission Integrated Environment (EMMIE) system, […]
The IRS is excited to offer additional 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 […]
SESSION 1: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 3 - 4 PM ET Navigating Native Partnerships: How to Build Trust and Advance Health Equity REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nLkaCreXT_G54vx5scZxsA (-> keepitsacred.us11.list-manage.com) SESSION 2: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 3 - 4 PM ET Ensuring your Message Lands: Reaching Tribal Communities with Multimodal Media Campaigns REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EH0-TxioStOtGyJn_Pv4jA (-> keepitsacred.us11.list-manage.com) SESSION 3: WEDNESDAY MAY 1, 3 […]
March 21 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Microsoft Teams Meeting link Proposal Template
the US Army Corps of Engineers formally proposed rescinding Appendix C of its regulatory program and instead following the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)’s regulations for implementing the National Historic Preservation Act. You can view the proposal HERE. This would represent a big win for THPOs and Tribal Nations, one that has been a […]
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 […]
2024 Preparedness Summit | Public Health, Healthcare, and Emergency Management: Aligning to Address Cascading Challenges Cleveland, Ohio March 25-28, 2024 Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland Event website A successful working relationship between the public health, healthcare, and emergency management sectors is critical to public health and medical emergency mission success. Most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic […]
The VA is having a listening session to discuss issues affecting compliance with certain terms and conditions of grants made by the Veterans Cemetery Grants Program (VCGP) as well as proposed regulatory changes affecting Tribes. Section 2408 of Title 38, United States Code (U.S.C.) and implementing regulations in Part 39 of Title 38, Code of […]
United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. presents the Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices, a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO Clinic. Native Psychological Brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience of Native people. This no-cost telehealth series will be held on the fourth Tuesday of every month at 1:00 pm Central/2:00 pm […]
March 26 at 10:00 am Eastern March 27 at 1:30 pm Eastern Register The Social Security Administration is hosting another training series following the published Tribal Benefits Coordinator Guide with lessons that build upon the prior session starting with SSA Benefits 101 in March. You may find the Dear Tribal Leader Letter here, which includes […]
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 […]
2024 USET/USET SPF Impact Week March 27-29, 2024 Crystal Gateway Marriott Arlington, VA Dissimilar to many other Tribal/Native organizational meetings and conferences held across Indian Country, the USET/USET SPF Impact Week, Semi-Annual, and Annual Meetings are not open for general public registration due to the nature of these being formal meetings of our Board of […]
The IRS is excited to offer additional 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 […]
March 26 at 10:00 am Eastern March 27 at 1:30 pm Eastern Register The Social Security Administration is hosting another training series following the published Tribal Benefits Coordinator Guide with lessons that build upon the prior session starting with SSA Benefits 101 in March. You may find the Dear Tribal Leader Letter here, which includes […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service invites you to consult on the National Old Growth Amendment (NOGA). The Forest Service Washington Office will host multiple opportunities for collaboration and consultation throughout the NOGA process to incorporate Tribal government and ANC perspectives. We hope you or a member of your staff will be able to […]
Monday, April 1, 2:00 pm Eastern Register Thursday, April 4, 2:00 pm Eastern Register Friday, April 5, 2:00 pm Eastern Register GPD is continuing a series of webinars that began in 2021 with the goal of increasing transparency and ensuring stakeholders have the information they need to successfully submit their Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 THSGP […]
You are invited to attend two webinars for Tribal Nations on April 2 and 3, 2024, on FEMA’s “Achieving Equitable Recovery: A Post-Disaster Guide for Local Officials and Leaders” (Equity Guide). The purpose of these webinars is to share how the Equity Guide can serve as a tool and resource to assist Tribal Nations during […]
Tuesday, April 2 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Zoom link Thursday, April 4 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Zoom link In June 2021, Secretary Deb Haaland (Secretary) launched the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative (Initiative) at the U.S. Department of the Interior (Department) to highlight the troubled history of Federal Indian […]
You are invited to attend two webinars for Tribal Nations on April 2 and 3, 2024, on FEMA’s “Achieving Equitable Recovery: A Post-Disaster Guide for Local Officials and Leaders” (Equity Guide). The purpose of these webinars is to share how the Equity Guide can serve as a tool and resource to assist Tribal Nations during […]
April 3 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Register Presented by USDA Rural Development’s Rural Utilities Service (RUS), this AMA webinar will provide Tribal stakeholders an opportunity to ask questions directly to RUS staff about the ReConnect Program and requirements outlined in the recently published ReConnect Round 5 NOFO. There is no predefined presentation, […]
The IRS is excited to offer additional 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 […]
April 4-5, 2024 Join the Indian Law Section for the 49th Annual Indian Law Conference at the Sandia Resort in Albuquerque, NM. Co-Hosted by the Indian Law Section Conference Website
The USET Office of Environmental Resource Management presents the Learning About Lead Exposure in Tribal Children Webinar USET’s Office of Environmental Resource Management (OERM) is introducing our Lead Testing program. EPA’s 3Ts for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Child Care Facilities was developed to help schools and child-care facilities to implement a voluntary program […]
Monday, April 1, 2:00 pm Eastern Register Thursday, April 4, 2:00 pm Eastern Register Friday, April 5, 2:00 pm Eastern Register GPD is continuing a series of webinars that began in 2021 with the goal of increasing transparency and ensuring stakeholders have the information they need to successfully submit their Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 THSGP […]
Tuesday, April 2 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Zoom link Thursday, April 4 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Zoom link In June 2021, Secretary Deb Haaland (Secretary) launched the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative (Initiative) at the U.S. Department of the Interior (Department) to highlight the troubled history of Federal Indian […]
Tribal consultation on Elective Pay and Certain Joint Ownership Arrangements will be held virtually on April 5, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Treasury will accept comments until May 10th, 2024, 11:59 p.m. Alaska Time. Read the Dear Tribal Leader Letter for the Tribal Consultation
Monday, April 1, 2:00 pm Eastern Register Thursday, April 4, 2:00 pm Eastern Register Friday, April 5, 2:00 pm Eastern Register GPD is continuing a series of webinars that began in 2021 with the goal of increasing transparency and ensuring stakeholders have the information they need to successfully submit their Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 THSGP […]