Action Alerts… Submission Required for Tribal Governments to Receive CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund Payments 13 Apr 2020 NCAI Action Alert In a press release today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the launch of a web portal to allow eligible state, local, and tribal governments to…
Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert: Coronavirus (COVID-19): FEMA Assistance for Tribal Nations 1 Apr 2020 On March 13, 2020, the President announced a nationwide emergency declaration in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). As a result, tribal nations have two options to receive funding under the Presidential…
Action Alerts… FYI: Third stimulus package MUST address survivors’ needs – directly and via the programs that serve them 23 Mar 202023 Mar 2020 This letter was sent to Congress today. Feel free to share, cut and paste, use the language and call your Reps and Senators to encourage them to address these issues.…
Action Alerts… ACTION ALERT: VAWA PROTECTIONS UNDER ATTACK!!! 20 Mar 201920 Mar 2019 Your members of Congress are home for the recess! Go to town hall meetings, write op-eds, call them, or use social media to get them to do the right thing!…
Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert: Important Indian Child Welfare Act Case 17 May 2018 Brackeen v. Zinke, No. 4:17-cv-00868 (N.D. Texas) We need your help. The Association on American Indian Affairs, the National Congress of American Indians, and the National Indian Child Welfare Association need…
Action Alerts… URGENT ACTION ALERT: TRIBAL JUSTICE and VOCA FUNDING 16 May 201816 May 2018 Last week we sent out an action alert regarding the House Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee funding bill which seeks to cut tribal justice and victim services funding by more than 55% for…
Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert: House Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee has proposed a funding bill that would cut tribal justice and victim services funding by more than 55% for FY 2019 9 May 20189 May 2018 We have learned that the House Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee has proposed a funding bill that would cut tribal justice and victim services funding by more than 55% for FY 2019. …
Action Alerts… NCAI Alert – URGENT: Tribal Status as Sovereign Governments and Exemption from State Medicaid Work Requirements 1 May 20181 May 2018 Tribal leaders, NCAI, and NIHB are working with the Department of Health and Human Services to resolve an urgent problem regarding the recognition of our tribal political status. The Center for…
Action Alerts… National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Action Alert: Senate considering two firearms bills – Call TODAY 21 Feb 2018 Action Alert: The Senate will looking at two bills very soon. One bill offers deadly consequences, and one saves lives. Contact your Senators TODAY: Urge them to stop the dangerous…
Action Alerts… NCAI Action Alert: File Comments with FCC on Net Neutrality by Thursday 5 Dec 20175 Dec 2017 December 5, 2017 On December 14, the FCC will vote on whether to repeal Net Neutrality. Indian Country is encouraged to stand up for internet freedom by filing comments with…