On March 7, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting, which also established a Native American Voting Rights Steering Group. The Steering Group is guided by the White House Domestic Policy Council and is charged with studying best practices for voter protection among Native Americans. The Steering Group will engage […]
Greetings to you, our stakeholders! Based on your survey results, we have developed the virtual Stakeholder Engagement Sessions (Webinars) below to share Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) program information with you. Application Development 7/29 9:00 am-12:00 pm (Central) This presentation will cover Hazard Mitigation Assistance Project Eligibility and Project Scoping, Elements for Developing Quality Project Applications […]
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) invites you to participate in a Consultation on the disposition of unclaimed Tribal set-aside funds from the Crime Victims Fund for Fiscal Year 2021. The Consultation will be held on Thursday, July 29, 3:00−5:00 p.m., eastern time via WebEx, […]
Please join the USET Tribal Epidemiology Center and the IHS Nashville Area Office for a webinar discussing the delta variant. Zoom link: https://usetinc-org.zoom.us/j/89927141128?pwd=YUFrNllFck91SXJ0bDFjY29ncTB6UT09 Topic: USET-IHS NAO COVID/Delta Variant Zoom Webinar Time: Aug 2, 2021 01:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Meeting ID: 899 2714 1128 Passcode: 528040 One tap mobile +19292056099,,89927141128# US (New York) +13017158592,,89927141128# […]
Joint Meeting - SAMHSA Tribal Technical Advisory Committee (TTAC) |IHS National Tribal Advisory Committee (NTAC) on Behavioral Health Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2021 Time: 1:00 – 5:00 PM (Eastern Time) Virtual Meeting Zoom: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1607876282?pwd=eUZ5VmtJQytXb1BoUTliNVdNeGdGQT09 | Dial-In: +1 669 254 5252 Meeting ID: 160 787 6282 Passcode: 056450 Agenda 1:00 pm ET Welcome, Blessing, and Call to Order Joe Garcia and Juana […]
Business meeting to consider S.451, to require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure in the United States, S.1790, to ensure that the Federal Communications Commission does not approve radio frequency devices that pose a national […]
Business meeting to consider S.2559, to establish the National Deepfake and Digital Provenance Task Force, S.2551, to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to establish or otherwise provide an artificial intelligence training program for the acquisition workforce, S.2520, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for engagements with […]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) 22nd Biannual Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting August 4, 2021, 12:00–6:00 pm (EDT) August 5, 2021, 12:00–3:00 pm (EDT) The 22nd Biannual TAC Meeting will provide opportunities for Tribal leaders to speak about the public health issues affecting […]
Treasury will be hosting an informational briefing with USET/USET SPF member Tribal Nations to discuss the Small Business Credit Initiative (SBCI). The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2) provided $500 million for the SBCI program to be allocated among Tribal Nations to support financing for small businesses in Indian Country. SBCI funds may […]
The National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) will be presenting a webinar on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at 3 p.m. EST with information from its new report, titled “Recent Trends in Third-Party Billing at Urban Indian Organizations: A Focus on Medicaid, Telehealth, and Pandemic Response”. The presentation and accompanying report identify both barriers and […]
Stakeholders are invited to join Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Rachel L. Levine, M.D., Acting FDA Commissioner, Janet Woodcock, M.D., and Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., Director, FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, to discuss vaccine updates for younger children and adolescents. Meeting Information When: Fri., August 13, 1:00 p.m. […]
WH/USDA/HHS Rural Health Briefing Date: Friday, August 13, 2021 Time: 2:00pm ET/1:00pm CT/12:00pm MT/11:00am PT RSVP: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_o7y5D-T7S02K91wqcYNiBw Questions: Please submit to William.t.mcintee@who.eop.gov The briefing will now be joined by USDA Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh and HRSA Acting Administrator Diana Espinosa who will discuss rural health investments made possible by the American Rescue Plan Act that. […]