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Executive Order 13175, "Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments," was issued by U.S. President Bill Clinton on November 6, 2000. [1] This executive order required federal departments and agencies to consult with Indian tribal governments when considering policies that would impact tribal communities. [2]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has developed a new strategy to better engage with hundreds of Native American tribes as they face climate change-related disasters, the agency announced ...
A state, tribal, or territorial government requests federal disaster assistance. The President approves the request, triggering the availability of Public Assistance funding for the declared area. Applicant Briefings: FEMA and the Recipient conduct briefings to inform potential applicants about the PA program, eligibility requirements, and the ...
An emergency preparedness plan must also make available to the director of FEMA and the Comptroller General any records, books, or papers necessary to conduct an audit. Lastly, a plan must include a way to provide emergency preparedness information to the public (included limited English speakers and those with disabilities) in an organized manner.
FEMA began administering the Center for Domestic Preparedness in 2007. FEMA administers the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) which provides funding to state governments, local governments, Tribal governments, and Territorial governments along with specified Urban Areas and counties along international borders to invest in security ...
The NDRF has been updated to include guidance for effective recovery by defining the roles, responsibilities, coordination, and planning among Federal, State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial jurisdictions. FEMA is one of the first government agencies in the world to develop a disaster recovery framework.
One aspect of reservation life that discourages tribal members is healthcare, a service provided by the United States government for approximately 800,000 Natives. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Native Americans receive lower quality healthcare than other minorities such as Hispanics.
Tribal Consultation and Strengthening Nation-to-Nation Relationships Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies 86 FR 7491 2021-02075 [303] [304] 8: Restoring Trust in Government Through Scientific Integrity and Evidence-Based Policymaking Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies January 27, 2021: February 10, 2021: 86 FR 8845 2021-02839 ...