The 2021 White House Tribal Nations Summit will take place on November 15 and 16, 2021. The registration deadline has been extended to Friday, November 5, 2021. Link here. Additionally, the White House has requested responses to the Tribal Nations Summit questionnaire...
The 2021 White House Tribal Nations Summit will be held the week of November 8, 2021. The summit will take place virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic; the deadline for registration is Friday, October 22. The Tribal Nations Summit provides an important opportunity...
Earlier this summer, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative to examine the troubled legacy of the federal boarding school policies in the United States. Haaland issued a memorandum on June 22,...
Last week, the U.S. Department of Treasury released its Guidance for the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund. The CCPF provides $100 million to be distributed to Indian tribes in equal shares to carry out critical capital projects that directly enable work, education,...
On August 1, 2021, ahead of recess, the U.S. Senate passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This “traditional” infrastructure bill incorporates more than $11 billion dedicated to infrastructure needs...
By August 31, 2021, tribal governments are required to provide an Interim Report to the U.S. Department of Treasury on the use of the Fiscal Recovery Funds provided under the American Rescue Plan Act. The Interim Report is a one-time initial overview of how tribal...