WASHINGTON – Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Bryan Newland announced today that the IA Office of Indian Economic Development (formerly the Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development) is soliciting applications for its Native American Business Development Institute grant program.
Date: 05/06/21
Tribal nation joins growing list of those authorized to govern and manage leasing of their trust lands without prior Secretarial approval.
Date: 05/06/21
Funds will aid tribal governments’ response to COVID-19’s damaging impact on their populations and economies
Date: 04/30/21
Funds will provide COVID-19 relief for education in BIE- and tribally operated K-12 schools and TCUs.
Date: 04/23/21Over 60 tribes now possess the ability to govern and manage leasing of their trust lands without prior BIA or Secretarial approval.
Date: 04/20/21WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) announced today that it has approved leasing regulations submitted by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, a federally recognized tribe whose reservation is in North and South Dakota, under the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Home Ownership (HEARTH) Act of 2012.
Date: 04/19/21Interested sellers have 60 days to respond to offers.
Date: 04/15/21New Rule Would Establish Indian Business Incubators Program Under the Native American Business Incubators Program Act of 2020.
Date: 04/13/21HEARTH Act underscores importance of tribal self-determination and sovereignty
Date: 04/09/21
Following consultation, Indian Affairs is pleased to release a new Certification Form for tribes to use when submitting tribal enrollment numbers needed to equitably & transparently distribute American Rescue Plan funding. The form and other ARP info is online now!
Date: 04/05/21indianaffairs.gov
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