Action Alert

Treasury Extends GWE Comment Deadline – Submit by January 3 with NAFOA Template

Treasury is extending the deadline for Tribal consultation comments on the Dear Tribal Leader Letter on the NPRM entitled “Tribal General Welfare Benefits” to January 3, 2025

NAFOA has prepared a template support letter that highlights key provisions of the proposed regulations and encourages Treasury to provide additional guidance on trust arrangements, federal assistance interactions, and effective implementation support.NAFOA urges tribes to submit comments immediately to demonstrate support for the proposed rules and ensure that tribal voices are prioritized in the process.

The deadline for comments is Friday, January 3, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Alaska Time. Comments can be submitted via email to tribal.consult@treasury.gov.