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United States: Federal Government Solicits Comments On Programs Impacting Tribal Communities
The Department of Health and Human Services has announced a request for public comment on proposals to adopt new Native Americans program policies and procedures, including Social and Economic Development Strategies; Tribal Governance; Assets for Independence; and Native Language Preservation and Maintenance (Language P&M) and Esther Martinez Initiative. Comments are due 12/30/10, and details on the proposal can be found here: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-29976.pdf
Comments in response to this notice should be addressed to Lillian Sparks, Commissioner, Administration for Native Americans, 370 L’Enfant Promenade, SW., Mail Stop: Aerospace 2—West, Washington, DC 20447. A copy of your comments should also be faxed to (202) 690–7441.
The BIA has announced a request for public comment on proposed programs involing Native American Business Development Institute Funding for Economic Development Feasibility Studies and Long-Term Strategic, Reservation- Wide Economic Development Plans, to examine economic development matters within Indian tribes. Comments are due 1/31/11. Details on the proposal can be found here: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-30092.pdf
Comments should be submitted to Victor Christiansen, Division of Economic Development, Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development, U.S. Department of the Interior, Room 14—South Interior Building, 1951 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20245, fax (202) 208–4564; e-mail: Victor.Christiansen@bia.gov.
The BIA has also announced a request for public comment on a proposed changes to the Tribal Energy Development Capacity Program, which provides development grants to Indian tribes for use in developing and sustaining the managerial and technical capacity needed to develop their energy resources, and to properly account for resulting energy production and revenues. Comments are due 1/31/11. Details on the proposal can be found here: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-30095.pdf
You may submit comments to Ashley Stockdale, Department of the Interior,Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development, Room 20—South Interior Building, 1951 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20245, fax (202) 208–4564; e-mail: Ashley.Stockdale@bia.gov.
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