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1. POLICY: DOE SET TO ANNOUNCE TRIBAL ENERGY FUNDING OPPORTUNITY THIS SUMMER Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs (Office of Indian Energy) issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to release a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) this summer. “American Indian and Alaska …
The Office of Management and Budget publishes an annual report (called a "crosscut") on federal funding for programs that benefit Native Americans, but tribal stakeholders have expressed concerns about the report's transparency. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that agency data shown in the report lacks details about what it represents, making it challenging for some people to understand and use the data.
In NAFOA's latest 5 Things You Need to Know this Week, learn about our May 18 webinar with the Department of Energy, deadlines for the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund , virtual opportunities for Native youth, and more.
NAFOA will host the Department of Energy in a webinar designed to discuss debt and tax equity for energy projects in Indian Country, as well as new changes to the DOE's Loan Programs Office (LPO) on Wednesday, May 18th at 2:00pm Eastern Time.
In NAFOA's latest 5 things you need to know this week, learn about the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Community Reinvestment Act, NAGPRA grants, ways to support Native organizations, and more.
Happy May! In the latest 5 Things You Need to Know this Week, learn about an upcoming webinar from the Energy Department on tribal energy, grants for Native business developments, and an important call to action for tribes.
Happy Monday! In the 5 Things You Need to Know This Week, learn about NAFOA's recent visits with our Member Tribes, funding available to tribes, and opportunities for graduates and professionals.
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