SAVE THE DATES of May 12-14, 2026 for the virtual 2026 Bridging the Gap Meeting co-hosted by the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas and the USDA Forest Service Eastern and Southern Regions. We are looking forward to a great virtual meeting! The poster session will be back in 2026. Additional information will be forthcoming on this […]
The 2025 Tribal Community Resilience Webinar series, which was co-hosted by the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC), South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, and Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center was so popular that the regional Tribal Community Resilience Liaisons have partnered to offer another series in 2026! This year’s series will explore how Tribal […]
Discover how microgrid projects are revolutionizing energy independence in three Tribal communities by showcasing advanced grid expansion and local power generation solutions that electrify essential buildings and significantly reduce costs. Learn how these initiatives are enhancing resource security and fostering economic growth for remote communities.
Hear emergency response activity updates from CDC subject matter experts. Q/A to follow.
Join the NAFOA Institute and Baker Tilly x Moss Adams for an educational webinar on New Market Tax Credits and unlocking capital for Native communities. The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program, administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, has entered a historic phase with a $10 billion […]
Dear Tribal Leader and Urban Indian Organization Leader: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, wishes to initiate a virtual Tribal Consultation to help inform the expansion of the Strong Heart Study research program. The Tribal Consultation is […]
Due to the high demand for additional information, the USET Office Tribal Public Health is hosting office hours with Martha Ketcher, a subject matter expert, who will provide resources and guidance related to the navigating the Indian Self Determination Education Assistance Act as it pertains to health operations. To provide feedback on topics, please email […]
The USET Office of Tribal Public Health (OTPH) will be holding regular virtual office hours with James Spillane and OTPH Data Improvement Staff to offer technical assistance on a variety of healthcare related topics. Please mark your calendars and feel free to drop by during these times. When: The first and third Wednesday of every […]
The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the 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 and CHIPS Act. Representatives from the […]
Violence against Native women remains a significant public safety issue. According to the U.S. Department of the Interior- Indian Affairs Office, more than 1.5 million American Indian and Alaska Native women have experienced violence in their lifetime. Tribal law enforcement officers report persistent challenges in identifying and responding appropriately to victims, navigating victim reluctance to […]
The federal government has jurisdiction to prosecute some domestic violence related assaults that are committed in Indian country. This webinar will cover basic federal criminal jurisdiction, the federal assault statute, domestic assault by an habitual offender offenses, relevant portions of the Gun Control Act, Chapter 110A crimes, hearsay exceptions and the use of expert witnesses […]
Dear Tribal Leaders, Representatives, and Citizens, You are invited to our monthly tribal drop-in meeting on May 21, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (ET). The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Intergovernmental Affairs Tribal Affairs team will host the meeting, joined by DHS component tribal liaisons and representatives. We have not connected for several […]