Dear Tribal Leader Letter You are invited by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to participate in a virtual Tribal consultation to receive information and provide feedback on five proposed rule revisions in the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), Special Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), Child Nutrition […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter You and members of your staff are invited to attend the USDA APHIS Tribal Webinar: “American Rescue Plan Funding for Tribes Webinar Series,” on November 29, 2022 and December 13, 2022, at 1:00 pm EDT. November 29 at 1:00 pm Eastern Zoom link December 13 at 1:0 0pm Eastern Zoom link […]
You are cordially invited by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to participate in an upcoming joint consultation and listening session on Providing Financial Assistance for Producers and Landowners Determined to Have Experienced Discrimination on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, from 8:00-11:00p.m. ET. This consultation/listening session will be held in person at the Intertribal Agriculture Council […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter You and members of your staff are invited to attend the USDA APHIS Tribal Webinar: “American Rescue Plan Funding for Tribes Webinar Series,” on November 29, 2022 and December 13, 2022, at 1:00 pm EDT. November 29 at 1:00 pm Eastern Zoom link December 13 at 1:0 0pm Eastern Zoom link […]
December 13 at 1:00 pm Eastern Agenda The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is going to hold a consultation with tribal leaders at 1:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, that will focus on collecting input on rule revisions in the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), Special Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Women, […]
USDA Seeks Input from Tribal Leaders on Advancing Clean Energy for Tribal Communities Through the Inflation Reduction Act WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA will host a Tribal consultation on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. […]
January 24 – 3pm ET – USDA Rural Development, RUS IRA Roundtable aimed at promoting renewable energy development in tribal communities through Tribes, Tribal Utilities and Tribal Organizations and Entities You may register for one of the Round Tables by clicking on the Inflation Reduction Act Web Page. This will take you to the registration […]
Attend the USDA “Chronic Wasting Disease Funding ” Tribal Workshop on February 21, 2022, at 1:00 pm ET. Below is a registration link, the webinar link, and the funding priorities link; attached is an official letter of invitation and a document. Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/g/01bfdSKnNr (-> gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com) Web Link: https://coreshield.zoomgov.com/wc/join/1610171668?pwd=ZmJFbnNvdlNMb0poN08ya2VYczUrdz09 (-> gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com) Funding Priorities Link: https://forms.office.com/g/PAN9cte4GN […]
February 2023 Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) Tribal Leader Consultation Work Group Consultation Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Time: 8:30 a.m. ET – 4:30 p.m. ET Location: Press Room 107A – Whitten Building (USDA - 1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20004) Zoom Registration: www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItcOGprDwvH73X3MEwmoBdW2Qr6Xmo6lo Proxy Letter Template (DOCX, 20.3 KB) Tribal Invitation (PDF, 349 KB) Agenda (PDF, 123 KB) […]
Date & Time: Morning of Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Location: Virtual, Please Register Here The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) can live up to President Lincoln's description of it as the "People's Department" only if it ensures that the Americans who need its services most receive them. Equity is not an add-on or extra; […]
USDAs’ Animal Plant Health Inspections Service (APHIS) has provided funding opportunities for Tribal Nations, Tribal Organizations, and Tribal Colleges and Universities. Most of the funding opportunities are made available through the ezFedGrant (eFG) system. The system is sometimes hard to navigate and may not seem user-friendly. The Office of National Tribal Liaison would like to […]
USDAs’ Animal Plant Health Inspections Service (APHIS) has provided funding opportunities for Tribal Nations, Tribal Organizations, and Tribal Colleges and Universities. Most of the funding opportunities are made available through the ezFedGrant (eFG) system. The system is sometimes hard to navigate and may not seem user-friendly. The Office of National Tribal Liaison would like to […]