- IHS Announces Consultation on Definition of "Indian Tribe" for IHS Tribal Consultation Policy - November 29
- 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit - Registration Deadline Extended to TODAY - November 29
- Meeting with VA Secretary During WHTNS for Tribal Leader Veterans - November 28
- IHS Tribal Consultation on Third Year of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Funding - November 28
- 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit - Registration Deadline TODAY - November 27
- USET SPF Co-Hosting Webinar on Modernized Community Reinvestment Act Regulations - November 27
- Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Dispute Over IHS CSC Payments - November 21
- DOI Announces Listening Sessions on EJ Strategic Plan Development - November 16
- IHS Announces Health IT Modernization Program Virtual Summit - November 14
- Treasury Announces Tribal Consultation on New Interim Final Rule for SLFRF - November 13
- 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit Dates Announced - November 13
- IHS Announced Selection of New Enterprise Health Record System - November 13
USET SPF endeavors to keep its membership informed and up-to-the-minute on current issues at the federal level, including items for direct Tribal action.
December 2023
Archived Alerts
- Updated Comment Deadline for Development of DOI BSEE Environmental Justice Strategy and Action Plan - October 31
- TSGAC Requests Participation in Medicaid Unwinding Impact Survey - October 24
- DOI BSEE Webinar to Develop an Environmental Justice Strategy and Action Plan - October 18
- SAMHSA Consultation on Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) Grant Methodology - October 17
- HHS Launches Environmental Justice Community Innovator Challenge - October 12
- ACL Initiates Consultation on Modifying Regulations of the Older Americans Act - October 4
- Deadline Extended to Request Free Naloxone from Teva Opioid Settlement - October 4
- NOAA Reschedules Tribal Consultations on Co-Stewardship - October 3
- RESCHEDULED - DHS Informational and Listening Session on Sec. 106 NPA for Climate Resiliency and Sustainability Undertakings on DHS-Owned Assets - October 2
- Allocation of Free Naloxone from Opioid Settlement - October 2
- Shutdown Averted, Congress Sends 45-Day CR to President - September 30
- Dept. of Interior Indian Affairs to Host Call for Tribal Leaders on Impending Government Shutdown - September 29
- POSTPONED - DHS Informational and Listening Session on Sec. 106 NPA for Climate Resiliency and Sustainability Undertakings on DHS-Owned Assets - September 29
- FEMA Hosting Additional Virtual Consultation on Tribal Mitigation Planning Policy - September 28
- TODAY: White House Intergovernmental Affairs Call on Shutdown Impacts - September 28
- Urge Your Congressional Representative to Sign onto NA Caucus Letter Requesting NAHASDA Reauthorization in the NDAA - September 27
- REMINDER TODAY: OMB to Consult on Fiscal Year 2025 President's Budget Request - September 27
- IHS Initiates Tribal Consultation on PRC Medical Priority Levels - September 26
- DHS Informational and Listening Session on Sec. 106 NPA for Climate Resiliency and Sustainability Undertakings on DHS-Owned Assets - September 22
- DOI Tribal Consultation on Proposed CSC Calculation and Distribution Process - September 22
- DOI Consultation on Tribal Land Acquisition Through the LWCF - September 18
- FEMA Consultation on RFI for Simplifying Preparedness Grants Processes - September 18
- IHS Announces Allocation Decisions for $700 Million in FY 2023 Funding from the IIJA - September 14
- USET SPF Signs Onto Letter Urging Congress to Reauthorize the SDPI - September 14
- CMS Further Extends Medicaid Reimbursement Rate (Four Walls Issue) Grace Period - September 8
- USET SPF Comments and Comment Template for IHS Draft Updated Tribal Consultation Policy - September 8
- UPDATE - Consultation Summary Report from Treasury on Tax Status of Tribally Chartered Corporations - September 8
- CMS Issues Letter to States Regarding Medicaid Disenrollment Policies - September 4
- CMS Announces First 10 Drugs Eligible for Medicare Price Negotiation - August 30
- OMB to Consult on Fiscal Year 2025 President's Budget Request - August 29
- Path to Healing to Wellness Conference - 9/27-29 - August 29
- WHCNAA Tribal Consultations on National Plan for Native Language Revitalization - August 25
- IHS Announces Additional Tribal Consultation on the Updated Draft IHS Tribal Consultation Policy - August 21
- Draft Template Comments – Treasury Tax Status of Tribal Chartered Corporations - August 17
- Upcoming Deadline to File Claims Against IHS for Contract Support Costs on Third-Party-Funded Portion of Tribal Health Care Program - August 14
- DOI STAC Issues Recommendations to Interior, State, WCHNAA, and WH OSTP - August 11
- Federal District Court Rules 8(a) Program Unconstitutional, SBA and USDA Halt Awards - August 10
- Treasury Announces Upcoming TTAC Public Meeting - August 9
- IHS Requesting Comment on the FY 2016 and 2017 Report to Congress on Administration of the IHS Tribal Self-Governance Program - August 8
- WHCNAA Tribal Consultation on Sacred Sites Best Practices Guide - August 4
- USET/USET SPF Executive Director Addresses Federal Commission on Financial Literacy - August 4
- DOI, HHS and DOJ Announce Joint Tribal Consultation on the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) - August 3
- CMS Announces Consultation on the Medicare OPPS and Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rules - August 2
- CDC Initiates Rapid Consultation on New RSV Prevention Drug Recommendations for AIAN Infants - August 1
- IHS Announces Tribal Consultation on the Updated Draft IHS Tribal Consultation Policy - July 31
- SAMHSA Announces Upcoming TTAC Meeting and Consultation on the Native American Behavioral Health Resources Program - July 31
- WHCNAA Hosting Consultation on Tribal Treaty Rights - July 31
- BIA Accepting Proposals for $4M in Land Acquisition Funds for 'New' and 'Land-Limited' Tribal Nations - July 28
- NOAA Updates its Tribal Consultation Handbook and Indigenous Knowledge Guidance - July 21
- IHS Provides Status Update on Implementation of FY 2024 Advance Appropriations - July 21
- DOI Hosting Virtual Tribal Consultations on the STOP Act - July 7
- Upcoming Close Out Deadline for Coronavirus Relief Fund - July 3
- FEMA Consultation on Tribal Mitigation Planning Policy - July 3
- Update on IHS COVID-19 Supplemental Appropriations After the FRA - July 3
- CMS Extends Medicaid Reimbursement Rate (Four Walls Issue) Grace Period - July 3
- USET SPF Celebrates Circuit Court of Appeals Decision in Seminole Compact Case - June 30
- USET SPF Comments and Comment Template for OMB in the IHS Mandatory Funding Proposal - June 29
- IRS Webinar on Sports Wagering Tax Requirements for Tribal Governments - June 22
- White House Hosting Virtual Debrief on Haaland v. Brackeen - June 22
- SCOTUS Decision in Lac Du Flambeau Band v. Coughlin - June 15
- Treasury Consultation on Elective Payment of Applicable Credits Under IRA - June 15
- THIS AFTERNOON: USET SPF Discussion on the SCOTUS Decision in Brackeen v. Haaland - June 15
- USET SPF Celebrates the SCOTUS Decision in Brackeen v. Haaland - June 15
- NIH "All of Us" Research Program Informational Sessions - June 14
- Tribal Opioid Litigation Updates - June 9
- DOI Releases Small Tribe Supplement Funding Methodology - June 9
- Register for USET SPF Discussion on Post-Brackeen Decision Implications - June 7
- FPISC Hosting Tribal Consultation on Draft Tribal Environmental Review Improvement Fund Application Instructions - June 6
- DOI BSEE Hosting Virtual Roundtable on Tribal Engagement Program - June 2
- Tribal Leader Talking Points for the OMB Consultation on IHS Mandatory Funding Proposal - June 1
- Treasury Hosting Tribal Consultation on Section 48(e) of the Internal Revenue Code - June 1
- WH & Congressional Leadership Reach Debt Ceiling Deal, WH Call this Afternoon - May 30
- Action Alert UPDATE: House Congressional Sign On Letter Supporting SDPI Reauthorization and New Pending Legislation - May 23
- DOI Consultations on Tribal Electrification Program - May 23
- WHCNAA Leadership Hosting Virtual Engagement Session on IRA - May 23
- CMS Webinar on Reducing the Burden of Illness of Diabetes - May 23
- DOI Consultation on Tribal Data Priorities - May 22
- Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Hearing in Nashville 6/13-15 - May 16
- Action Alert: Urge Congress to Protect Indian Country during Debt Ceiling Negotiations - May 16
- Treasury Consultations on Tax Status of Tribally Chartered Corporations - May 16
- Treasury Consultation on Supplementary Broadband Guidance for Tribal Governments - May 12
- UPDATE - Architect of the Capitol Project to Display Tribal Nation Flags at U.S. Capitol - May 5
- House SDPI Reauthorization Sign On Letter Closing - May 4
- Treasury Announces Upcoming TTAC Public Meeting - May 4
- Office of Indian Education Consultation on Developing its FY 2025 Budget - May 2
- White House CEQ Announces Briefing on Climate and Environmental Justice - May 1
- Elimination of the Non-Federal Share for Child Support Enforce - April 21
- DOI STAC Nominations - DEADLINE EXTENDED to 4/28 - April 21
- Architect of the Capitol Seeking Tribal Nation Input on Project to Display Tribal Nation Flags at the U.S. Capitol - April 20
- DOI STAC Nominations for Open Eastern Region Alternate Seat Due TODAY - April 20
- HHS OCR Consultation on Proposed HIPAA Privacy Rule as it Relates to Reproductive Health - April 19
- USDA Tribal Consultations on Tribal Barriers to Access USDA Programs - April 19
- Action Alert: Congressional Sign On Letters Supporting Reauthorization of the Special Diabetes Program for Indians - April 18
- FEMA Consultation on Tribal Disaster Declarations Guidance - April 18
- Talking Points for the HHS National Annual Tribal Budget Consultation - April 18
- Request for Eastern Region Tribal Leaders to Provide Input on DOI STAC May Agenda - April 13
- Comment Extension—OMB Proposed Revisions to SPD No. 15 - April 7
- NTIA Hosting Tribal Consultation on National Spectrum Strategy - April 4
- FEMA Consultation on Draft Post-Disaster Equity Guide for Local Officials - March 29
- SAMHSA Listening Session on the National Tribal Behavioral Health Agenda (TBHA) - March 20
- White House Hosting Native Women Symposium Series on Economic Development - March 15
- HHS Announces Consultation on Tribal Nation Access to the Strategic National Stockpile - March 15
- TODAY: Departmental Briefings on President’s FY 2024 Budget Request - March 13
- UPDATE - Upcoming White House Briefings on the Biden Administration's FY 2024 Budget Request - March 9
- Upcoming Briefings on the President's FY24 Budget Request - March 8
- WHCNAA Hosting Webinar on National EV Initiative for Tribal Nations - March 7
- Action Alert: Contact Senators to Confirm Patrice Kunesh for ANA Commissioner - March 7
- UPDATE – Treasury TTAC Meeting Agenda and Upcoming TETRAA Strategy Summit - March 6
- CORRECTION: OMB Notice and Request for Comment on Updating Federal Data Collection on Race and Ethnicity Standards - March 2
- NOAA Seeking Input from Tribal Nations on IRA Funding - March 1
- IHS Webinar on Medicaid Unwinding and the End of the Public Health Emergency - February 28
- Treasury Extends Application Submission Deadline for LATCF - February 28
- FERC Webinar on Proposed Rule on Electric Transmission Lines Siting - February 27
- FCC Accepting Challenges to Broadband Availability Data - February 23
- HHS Announces National and Regional Annual Tribal Budget Consultations - February 21
- USET SPF Joins Letter to OMB Supporting the Native Behavioral Health Resources Program - February 17
- OMB Notice and Request for Comment on Updating Federal Data Collection on Race and Ethnicity Standards - February 17
- CMS Webinar on What to Know and How to Prepare for Medicaid and CHIP Unwinding - February 17
- IHS Tribal Consultations on the Health Information Technology (HIT) Modernization Program - February 17
- Treasury Announces TTAC Meeting and Upcoming Tribal Consultations - February 17
- EPA and USACE Adopt Revised Definition of WOTUS - February 16
- House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee Announces Dates for FY 2024 American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearings - February 14
- DOI Tribal Consultation on Integrating Indigenous Knowledge - February 9
- Watch the USET/USET SPF 2023 Message from the President - February 7
- White House Briefing on Upcoming State of the Union - February 6
- The Seneca Nation Prevails in U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals Against New York State - February 2
- States Begin Medicaid Eligibility Redeterminations as COVID-19 PHE Ends - February 2
- TODAY – U.S. Census Hosting Tribal Listening Session - February 1
- Treasury Approves BABA Waiver for LATCF and Announces Tribal Consultation Notice - January 24
- TODAY – OMB Hosting Tribal Briefing with Director Shalanda Young - January 9
- HHS Announces Tribal Listening Session on Strengthening Primary Health Care - January 6
- Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council Hosting Tribal Consultations - January 4
- Treasury Hosting Training on Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA1) Grant Closeout - January 4
- STOP Act Signed into Law - December 28
- DOI Tiwahe Initiative Letter of Intent due December 31st - December 28
- Congress Passes Omnibus Bill with Advance Appropriations for IHS - December 23
- Treasury Hosting a Tribal Consultation on CPF Compliance Reporting for Tribal Nations - December 16
- GAO Publishes Report on Lessons Learned from Disbursement of COVID-19 Funds to Tribal Nations - December 15
- TODAY – NCAI Hosting Tribal Leader Caucus on USDA Renewable Energy Infrastructure Consultation - December 15
- Action Alert: Urgent Call to Action for IHS Advance Appropriations - December 14
- DOI Hosting Tribal Consultations on Proposed Revisions to the NAGPRA Regulations - December 14
- IHS Announces $210 Million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds for Public Health Workforce Activities - December 6
- Continued Opposition to the RESPECT Act - December 1
- NAGPRA Review Committee Announces Public Meetings - November 28
- DOI Hosting Tribal Consultations on the Inflation Reduction Act - November 28
- White House Tribal Nations Summit: Talking Points and Reminders - November 28
- DHS Hosting Tribal Listening Session on Sacred Items - November 28
- Action Alert: Reminder to Sign Letter Supporting IHS Advance Appropriations and Request House Members Sign "Dear Colleague" Letter on IHS Advance and Mandatory Appropriations - November 21
- DOJ Listening Session on Affirmative Litigation and Environmental Justice - November 18
- Treasury Hosting Tribal Consultations on the Inflation Reduction Act - November 18
- Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Brackeen v. Haaland - November 17
- Sign Onto Letter Supporting IHS Advance Appropriations - November 15
- Pentagon Hosting In-Person Native American Heritage Month Celebration - November 7
- EPA Tribal Consultation on the Inflation Reduction Act - November 7
- ACHP Approves Exemption from Historic Preservation Review of Electronic Vehicle Supply Equipment - November 3
- HHS Initiates Consultation on Draft Updated Tribal Consultation Policy - November 2
- TOMORROW: Bluepoint Wind Pre-Survey Tribal Meeting - November 1
- Federal Permitting Council Publishes Best Practices on Early Tribal Engagement - October 28
- Treasury Announces Tribal Consultations on GWE and TTAC GWE Report - October 27
- USET SPF Comment Template for HHS Tribal Data Sharing Policy Consultation - October 27
- White House Announces 2022 Tribal Nations Summit - October 21
- UPDATE: Important Updates from Treasury’s Office of Recovery Programs - October 18
- Important Updates from Treasury’s Office of Recovery Programs - October 17
- White House Announces Updated Interdepartmental MOA on Tribal 477 Program - October 7
- Social Security Administration Establishes Office of Native American Partnerships - October 6
- Introduction Letter from New IHS Director Roselyn Tso - October 3
- HHS Initiates Consultation on the Creation of a Tribal Data Sharing Policy - October 3
- Tribal Opioid Settlement Allocation Process and Comment Period - September 27
- ACTION ALERT: Opposition to Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022 in CR - September 26
- Roselyn Tso Confirmed as IHS Director - September 23
- DOT Conducting Transportation Planning in Tribal Communities Research Study - September 23
- Upcoming Deadline to File Potential Claims Against the IHS for Contract Support Costs Funded by Third-Party Revenues - September 23
- ACTION ALERT: Urge Congress to Preserve Treasury COVID-19 Technical Assistance Funding and Extend ERA1 in Continuing Resolution - September 23
- White House Announces First-Ever OMB Tribal Advisor - September 21
- White House Tribal Update on the Monkeypox Response - September 1
- White House OSTP and CEQ Tribal Consultation on Guidance for Federal Agencies Integrating Indigenous Knowledge - August 31, 2022
- DOI & DOJ Listening Sessions on Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta - August 31
- OMB Announces Tribal Consultation on President’s FY 2024 Budget - August 22
- OMB Announces Tribal Consultation on FY 2024 Budget - August 15
- IHS Action on Health Information Technology Modernization Program - August 15
- Treasury Extends CPF Deadline and Reminder About ERA Deadline - August 15
- Treasury Hosting State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Webinar - August 10
- HHS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Nondiscrimination in Health Programs - August 9
- White House Tribal Consultation on Nature-Based Solutions - August 3
- NARF Seeking Tribal Nation Sign on to ICWA Amicus Brief - August 3
- 8/4 Tribal Leader Discussion re: Castro-Huerta - August 2
- TODAY President Kirk Francis Testifying on Advance Appropriations for IHS - July 28
- Treasury Announces Launch of ARPA Tribal Consistency Fund - July 28
- WHCNAA to Host Tribal Homelands Engagement Session - July 15
- UPDATE - IHS Consultation on Facilities Demonstration Projects - July 11
- UPDATE: SCOTUS Undermines Tribal Sovereignty, Jurisdiction in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta - July 7
- IHS Student Loan Repayment Consultation - July 6
- SCOTUS Undermines Tribal Sovereignty, Jurisdiction in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta - July 6
- Tribal Nations Victorious in Ysleta del Sur Pueblo et al. v. Texas - July 1
- IHS Consultation on Facilities Demonstration Projects - June 28
- WHCNAA Education Committee Virtual Engagement - June 24
- DOI Announces Tribal Leader Appointments to First-Ever Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee - June 21
- UPDATE - Treasury Updates on COVID-19 Related Funds and Programs - June 15
- DOI Briefing on BIA National Policy Memorandum for ROW Permitting - June 10
- DOI Consultations on Small Tribe Supplement Budget Line Item - June 10
- UPDATE - Treasury Updates on COVID-19 Related Funds and Programs - June 7
- ACHP Consultation on Draft Exemption of Historic Preservation Review for EVSE - June 6
- DOI Consultations on Ban for Re-Petitioning for Federal Recognition - May 27
- Biden Administration Releases Permitting Action Plan for Infrastructure Projects - May 19
- OSHA Listening Session on COVID-19 Healthcare Rulemaking - May 6
- Federal Agencies Publish Community Reinvestment Act NPRM - May 5
- ACHP Request for Comment on Draft Exemption of Historic Preservation Review of EVSE - May 5
- EXTENSION – SBCI Program Application Deadline for Tribal Governments - April 21
- Treasury Updates on COVID-19 Related Funds and Programs - April 19
- REMINDER DOI Accepting Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee Nominations - April 19
- TOMORROW – White House Hosting Virtual Convening on Equity - April 13
- DOI Tribal Briefing on FY 2023 Budget Request - April 12
- Treasury Hosting Tribal Consultation on SBCI TA Funding - April 7
- Federal Permitting Council Hosting Tribal Consultations - April 7
- DOI Consultations on Land Acquisition and Class III Gaming Regulations - April 7
- Urge Congress to Preserve Tribal COVID-19 Recovery Funds - April 6
- TODAY President Kirk Francis Testifying on FY23 Appropriations - April 6
- ACF RFI on TA for AIAN Childhood Development Due TODAY - April 5
- REMINDER - White House Consultation on Traditional Ecological Knowledge - April 4
- IRS Publishes FAQ for COVID-19 Relief Payments - March 29
- White House Tribal Briefing on FY 2023 Budget Request - March 28
- VAWA Reauthorized with Tribal Provisions - March 18
- FY22 Omnibus Appropriations Bill Signed Into Law - March 17
- NTIA Consultation on Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - March 17
- Department of Energy Hosting Tribal Consultation - March 16
- DOI Accepting Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee Nominations - March 11
- White House Consultation on Traditional Ecological Knowledge - March 10
- NTIA Tribal Consultation on Infrastructure and Jobs Act Programs and Funds - March 10
- Biden Administration Nominates IHS Director, USET SPF Sends Letter to SCIA - March 9
- DOI Consultations for Removal of Derogatory and Offensive Names - February 24
- Interagency Listening Session on Sacred Sites MOU - February 24
- FinCEN Requests Comment on Casino Retention of Individual Account Records - February 17
- UPDATE FAQs $590M Tribal Opioid Settlement Reached - February 16
- DOJ Consultations on Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons in Indian Country - February 15
- Senate VAWA Reauthorization Introduced with Tribal Provisions - February 11
- DOI Hosting Tribal Consultations to Improve Public Safety and Address the Crisis of MMIP - February 10
- Effort to Correct Cook Inlet Decision by Amending ISDEAA - February 9
- Treasury Consultation on Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund - February 3
- 2/10 CMS Consultation on Vaccine Mandate - February 2
- $590M Tribal Opioid Settlement Reached - February 2
- DOT Proposed Updates to its Tribal Consultation Policy - February 1
- House Instructions for Tribal Testimony on FY 2023 Budget Request - February 1
- TODAY WHCNAA Tribal Leader Engagement Session - January 31
- CANCELLED - OSHA Tribal Consultation on COVID-19 Vaccination and ETS - January 19
- Indian Health Service Issues Final Rule on Buy Indian Act Regulations - January 14
- SCOTUS Halts OSHA Employer Vaccine Mandate, Allows CMS Mandate to take Effect Nationwide - January 13
- EXTENSION – SBCI Program Application Deadline for Tribal Governments - January 13
- OSHA Tribal Consultation on COVID-19 Vaccination and ETS - January 10
- Treasury Issues Final Rule on FRF - January 6
- Support for CARE Act - January 6
- DOI Confirms Mashpee Homelands - January 6
- White House Tribal COVID-19 Update - January 4
- IHS Tribal Consultation on Funding From IIJA - January 3
- DOI Consultation on Infrastructure Law - January 3
- Update on CMS Vaccine Mandate Injunction - December 18
- VAWA Title IX Discussion Draft Comment Deadline 12/22 - December 17
- Treasury Has Announced Revised Guidance on the CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund - December 15
- UPDATE – SBCI Program Application Deadline for Tribal Governments - December 13
- Contact Your Senators – Co-Sponsor Violence Against Women Act - December 10
- TODAY – SBCI Webinar on Tribal Guidance and Application Process - December 6
- Carcieri Fix Passes House, Focus Turns to Senate - December 1
- IHS Consultation on ARPA, IIJA, and BBBA Funding for Indian Country - November 29
- Copy of Presentation - NTIA/Treasury Capital Projects Fund Info Session for USET SPF Member Tribal Nations - November 19
- FINAL REMINDER - NTIA/Treasury Capital Projects Fund Info Session for USET SPF Member Tribal Nations - November 18
- REMINDER - NTIA/Treasury Capital Projects Fund Info Session for USET SPF Member Tribal Nations - November 17
- UPDATE - WH Tribal Nations Summit Agenda and Key SPF Documents - November 15
- WH Tribal Nations Summit Agenda and Key SPF Documents - November 12
- ARPA Expanded Child Tax Credit Funds Available to Tribal Nations - November 10
- UPDATE – Treasury Extends Deadline for FRF Project and Expenditure Report - November 10
- UPDATE – CMS to Hold Webinar on Interim Final Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccinations - November 8
- UPDATE – OSHA Tribal Leader Briefing on Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard - November 8
- UPDATE – HOUSE VOTE TODAY: Keep Indian Country in Reconciliation Bill - November 5
- FINAL REMINDER - White House Announces 2021 Virtual Tribal Nations Summit - November 5
- TODAY – OSHA Tribal Leader Briefing on Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard - November 5
- TODAY – CMS to Hold Webinar on Interim Final Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccinations - November 4
- Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund Info Session for USET SPF Member Tribal Nations - November 2
- REMINDER - White House Announces 2021 Virtual Tribal Nations Summit - November 1
- UPDATE: Keep Indian Country in Reconciliation Bill - October 26
- Keep Indian Country in Reconciliation Bill - October 25
- UPDATE - DOI to Hold Tribal Consultations on the Indian Boarding School Initiative - October 22
- TODAY DOI Consultation on Homelands Protection and Restoration - October 21
- The House of Representatives Enacts Violence Against Women Act with Tribal Provisions—Contact Your Senators to Pass VAWA with Tribal Provisions - October 20
- UPDATE - White House Announces 2021 Virtual Tribal Nations Summit - October 20
- UPDATED - COVID-19 Assistance Available to Individuals - October 19
- Sharing IllumiNative's Hold Fox News Accountable for Racism Against Native Peoples - October 19
- DOI Announces Tribal Listening Sessions on Climate Change and Discretionary Grants - October 8
- CEQ Announces Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Public Meetings to Revise National Environmental Protection Act Regulations - October 7
- NAFOA and EDA to Host Webinar on Updated Tribal Eligibility Regulations and the Indigenous Communities Program - October 7
- DOI to Hold Tribal Consultations on the Indian Boarding School Initiative - October 6
- Native American Cultural Items for Sale at PA Auction House - October 6
- Treasury Extends Deadline for FRF Project and Expenditure Report - October 6
- USET SPF Joins Tribal Partner Organizations to Protect Native Voting Rights - October 4
- UPDATE - DOJ Announces Consultation on Risk Management for Economic Development - October 4
- DOI Tribal Climate YOUTH Listening Session- Oct. 13, 3:00-5:00pm EDT - October 4
- DOJ Announces Consultation on Risk Management for Economic Development - October 4
- REMINDER TODAY – SBCI Notice of Intent Deadline for Tribal Governments - October 1
- UPDATE Deadline Extended: Treasury Homeowner Assistance Fund Information Session Co-Hosted by USET SPF and Partner Orgs - September 30
- U.S. Forest Service Announces Tribal Forum on Monitoring National Forest Lands - September 28
- UPDATE Follow-up Materials: Treasury Homeowner Assistance Fund Information Session Co-Hosted by USET SPF and Partner Orgs - September 23
- OMB Consultation on President's FY 2023 Budget Request - September 23
- Increased Virtual Capacity for the 2021 National Tribal Broadband Summit - September 22
- White House Announces 2021 Virtual Tribal Nations Summit During the Week of November 8th - September 22
- Treasury Releases Tribal Guidance for the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund - September 21
- 9/21: Treasury Homeowner Assistance Fund Information Session Co-Hosted by USET SPF and Partner Orgs - September 15
- USET SPF Comments on IHS Mandatory Funding - September 1
- REMINDER – Department of Health and Human Services Tribal Consultation on IHS Mandatory Funding & USET SPF Comment Template - September 1
- USET SPF Comments on NIH Draft Tribal Consultation Policy - August 31
- REMINDER – Upcoming Deadline for Tribal Nations to Apply for NTIA Tribal Broadband Grant Program - August 25
- UPDATE NEW LETTERS—Urge Congress to Include Tribal Priorities in Infrastructure Packages - August 20
- Recent USET SPF Intro Letters to SCIA Leadership - August 20
- OMB Guidance Forthcoming on IDC Rates and COVID Funding - August 20
- REMINDER TODAY – Deadline for Tribal Governments to Submit a Notice of Intent to Apply for the Small Business Credit Initiative - August 16
- HHS Tribal Consultation on Mandatory Funding Approaches for IHS - August 12
- NCAI Hosting Tribal Leader Briefing on Senate Infrastructure Package - August 11
- USET SPF-Supported AS-IA and USDA GC Nominees Confirmed by Senate Voice Votes - August 9
- Reminder: 8/9 Treasury Hosting Regional Briefing with USET/USET SPF Member Tribal Nations on Small Business Credit Initiative Program - August 9
- 8/9 Treasury Hosting Regional Briefing with USET/USET SPF Member Tribal Nations on Small Business Credit Initiative Program - August 5
- Comments Due TODAY on Disposition of Unclaimed Tribal Set Aside Crime Victims Funding - August 5
- DOI/DOJ Announce Tribal Consultations on Establishing the Not Invisible Act Commission - August 5
- UPDATED COVID-19 Assistance Available to Individuals - August 5
- ACTION ALERT - Urge Congress to Include Tribal Priorities in Infrastructure Packages - July 30
- Department of Commerce Announces $3 Billion for “Investing in America’s Communities” - July 27
- REMINDER - WH Native American Voting Rights Steering Group to Host Regional Tribal Consultations - July 27
- UPDATE - Treasury FRF Employee Allocation Portal - July 19
- COVID-19 Assistance Available to Individuals - July 19
- DOI Hosting Tribal Consultations on NAGPRA - July 19
- REMINDER - Treasury FRF Employee Allocation Portal - July 16
- UPDATE Talking Points - OMB to Host Historic, First-Ever Tribal Consultation on FY 2022 Budget - July 14
- REMINDER - Treasury FRF Employee Allocation Portal Open - July 13
- UPDATE - WH Native American Voting Rights Steering Group to Host Regional Tribal Consultations - July 13
- HHS Opens Provider Relief Fund Portal, Announces Webinar - July 7
- CFPB to Host Webinar on Advance Child Tax Credit - July 7
- OMB to Host Historic, First-Ever Tribal Consultation on FY 2022 Budget - July 2
- Treasury FRF Employee Allocation Portal Open - June 30
- White House Native American Voting Rights Steering Group to Host Regional Tribal Consultations - June 29
- Supreme Court Issues Opinion in ANC Case - June 25
- Information Sessions on COVID-19 Funding Use and Reporting - June 23
- Treasury to Host Tribal Information Session on FRF Compliance and Reporting Guidance - June 22
- President Biden Signs Legislation Making Juneteenth a Federal Holiday - June 17
- The Indian Health Service Announces Allocation Distribution for Remaining $1.8 Billion in ARPA Funds - June 17
- HHS Issues Revised Notice of Reporting Requirements and Reporting Timeline for Provider Relief Fund Payments - June 17
- Supreme Court Upholds ACA, HHS Call TODAY 2:30 ET - June 17
- Treasury Extends Deadline for Tribal Nations to Apply for ARPA Fiscal Recovery Fund Dollars - June 15
- Deadline to 'Opt-Out' of Opioid Settlement Tribal LLC 6/15 - June 14
- Department of Veterans Affairs Requests Comments on IHS/THP Reimbursement Agreement Program for Pharmaceuticals - June 11
- TTAC to Hold Public Meeting 6/16 and TTAC Tribal Pension Subcommittee Releases Survey - June 11
- Treasury Deadline TODAY for FRF Disbursements to Tribal Nations - June 7
- REMINDER TODAY Purdue Opioid Settlement: 6/4 Deadline to Submit Tribal Nation Population Numbers - June 4
- President Biden Releases FY 2022 Budget Request - May 28
- Purdue Opioid Settlement: 6/4 Deadline to Submit Tribal Nation Population Numbers - May 27
- Friday 5/28 - White House Tribal Affairs Briefing - May 27
- Treasury Announces Tribal Leader Briefing, Consultation, and Request for Information on SBCI Program - May 24
- Treasury Announces Two-Week Extension of Deadline for FRF Disbursement to Tribal Nations - May 24
- Informational Session on Navigating the American Rescue Plan Act - May 20
- Department of Justice Announces Tribal Consultations on "Savanna's Act" - May 19
- Department of Labor Listening Session on Racial Equity in Federal Contracting - May 19
- IHS Request for EHR Data Call from Tribal Nations - May 18
- Treasury Announces Allocation of ARP Tribal Governmental Funding - May 10
- HHS Schedules 2021 Annual Regional Tribal Consultations - May 7
- IEED Announces Consultation on Indian Incubators Program - May 6
- BIA Begins Disbursement of $900M in ARP Funds – April 30, 2021
- IHS Announces Funding Decision for FY 2020 CHAP Expansion Funding – April 30, 2021
- IHS Seeks Input on Improving Consultation Policy and Nominations for the IHS Advisory Workgroup on Tribal Consultation – April 28, 2021
- IHS Reopens NPRM on Buy Indian Act Regulations and Amendments to IHS Contracting Policies & Procedures - April 28, 2021
- Treasury Announces Information Session and Tribal Consultation on Small Business Credit Initiative – April 27, 2021
- Treasury Outlines Direct Payment Requirements for FRF – April 21, 2021
- IHS Announces Decisions on $4B in ARP Funds - April 16, 2021
- Biden Administration Resumes White House Council on Native American Affairs – April 15, 2021
- HAPPENING NOW ACIP Meeting on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause – April 14, 2021
- IHS Tribal Consultation on the Use of Funding to Address Alzheimer’s Disease & HIV – April 14, 2021
- IHS Announces Decision on Health Information Technology Modernization – April 13, 2021
- Week of 4/12, Upcoming Consultations on the 2021 American Rescue Plan – April 12, 2021
- Biden Administration Releases FY 2022 Discretionary Budget Request – April 9, 2021
- 4/12 DEADLINE for Submitting Tribal Enrollment Data to Inform ARP Allocations to Indian Country – April 9, 2021
- TOMORROW: OMB Briefing on President's FY 2022 Discretionary Request – April 8, 2021
- 4/16 Due Date Approaching for House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Day – April 8, 2021
- Action Alert: REMINDER Responses from Tribal Nations Requested from ACF on LIHWAP – April 7, 2021
- Treasury Announces Tribal Consultations and Seeking Nominations for the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee – April 7, 2021
- VA's Tribal Consultation on Documentation for Co-Pays for Native American Veterans – April 6, 2021
- REMINDER HHS 2021 Annual Tribal Budget Consultation – April 6, 2021
- REMINDER HHS 2021 Annual Tribal Budget Consultation - April 5, 2021
- REMINDER to Participate in First-Ever OMB Tribal Consultation - April 5, 2021
- Treasury Announces Carryover Consultation Call & Extends Comment Deadline for Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Fund – April 2, 2021
- Treasury Extends Comment Deadline for Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Fund – April 1, 2021
- Action Alert: REMINDER to Participate in First-Ever OMB Tribal Consultation 4/2 and 4/5 - March 30, 2021
- IHS Announces Allocation of 95 Million in COVID-19 Telehealth Resources - March 30, 2021
- Week of 3/29, Upcoming Consultations on the 2021 American Rescue Plan - March 30, 2021
- Upcoming Consultations on the 2021 American Rescue Plan– March 24
- HHS Issues Delay on SUNSET Rule Effective Date– March 19
- Reminder NEXT WEEK HHS Tribal Consultation and Strengthening the Nation-to-Nation Relationship– March 19
- Senate Confirms Debra Haaland as Interior Secretary– March 15
- President Signs American Rescue Plan into Law– March 11
- IHS Tribal Consultation on $6 billion Allocation Under American Rescue Plan– March 11
- Treasury Initiates Consultation on Distribution of 2020 CARES Act CRF– March 4
- Department of Labor Announces Tribal Consultations to Develop “American Indian Labor Force Report”– February 23
- Senate Confirmation Hearing Scheduled for Deb Haaland– February 19
- Senate Confirmation Hearing Scheduled for Deb Haaland– February 24
- OMH Issues RFI Seeking Input on Development of the Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity– February 19
- BIE Announces Listening Sessions on CRRSA Funding and COVID-19 Blanket Waiver– February 15
- DOI Announces Tribal Consultations on Strengthening Nation-to-Nation Relationship– February 12
- UPDATE Cancellation/Postponement of Certain BIE Consultation Sessions– February 11
- USDA Announces Upcoming Tribal Consultations– February 11
- DoD Seeks Comments to Improve Tribal Consultation Efforts– February 10
- HUD Tribal Consultation on “Strengthening Tribal Consultation”– February 9
- UPDATE IHS & VA Extend Deadline on Tribal Consultation for Revised MOU– February 8
- UPDATE on 210 M Allocation of IHS COVID-19 Relief– February 3
- IHS DTLL Announces Upcoming New CHEF NPRM– February 2
- Action Alert: Letter of Support for Congresswoman Deb Haaland as Next Secretary of the Interior– January 28
- Action Alert: Letter of Support for Congresswoman Deb Haaland as Next Secretary of the Interior Intertribal Ltr – February 3
- President Biden Issues Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening Nation-to-Nation Relationships– January 27
- UPDATE Cancellation of Certain Tribal Consultation Sessions on BIA Subjects and Regulations– January 27 (pairs with January 13th Alert below)
- Biden Administration Releases National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness– January 26
- White House Tribal Briefing on Tuesday Jan 26th @ 4:00 PM ET– January 25
- January 26th Final Deadline for Tribal Emergency Rental Assistance– January 25
- Revised Reporting Requirements for the Provider Relief Fund– January 25
- IHS Announces Acting Director – Elizabeth A. Fowler– January 22
- FEMA Waives 25 Percent Cost Share for Category B Public Assistance– January 22
- UPDATE: FEMA Waives 25 Percent Cost Share for Category B Public Assistance– February 4
- Biden-Harris Day 1 Executive Actions– January 21
- UPDATE: January 21st Extension Deadline for Tribal Emergency Rental Assistance– January 20
- UPDATE on COVID-19 Relief Package Funding Allocation– January 20
- U.S. Census Tribal Consultation on the Disclosure Avoidance System– January 19
- CMS Extends Grace Period on “Four Walls” Requirement for IHS and Tribal Facilities– January 15
- Office of the AS-IA and BIA Release Three DTLLs on Tribal Consultation for Various Topics and Regulations– January 13
- SCOTUS Will Take Up Alaska Native Corporations (ANC) Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) Case– January 12
- PPP Loan Portal Open, Second Round of PPP Loans Available, and Interim Final Rules and Guidance Issued– January 11
- Tuesday, January 12 at 6:00 pm ET, Join Presidential Inaugural Committee for Native American Briefing– January 11
- Treasury Announces January 12 Deadline for Tribal Emergency Rental Assistance– January 7
Re: USET SPF Alert: Treasury Announces January 12 Deadline for Tribal Emergency Rental Assistance – January 8 - TODAY Biden-Harris Transition Listening Session on Tribal Health– January 5
- Business Leader Briefing with President-elect Biden’s Nominee for Director of OMB– January 4
- TODAY IHS Rapid Tribal Consultation on $1 Billion Funding Allocation within COVID-19 Relief Package – January 4