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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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!…
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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…
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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…
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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. …
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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…
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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…
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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…

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