by calindian-admin | Aug 14, 2020 | For Tribes or Tribal Orgs, Tribal Alerts
To all Tribal Leaders: Assemblymember James Ramos (D-Highland) has a proposed bill, AB 3099, that his office has requested tribal support for. It would require CA DOJ to provide technical assistance on tribal issues to local law enforcement agencies and tribal...
by calindian-admin | Jun 5, 2020 | Tribal Alerts
To All Tribal Leaders: The United States Treasury Department (Treasury) expects to take additional time to distribute the remaining $3.2 billion in COVID-19 related funding under the CARES Act (aka Coronavirus Relief Fund). This delay is due to missing submissions...
by calindian-admin | Apr 23, 2020 | Tribal Alerts
In case you have not heard the Tribal Nation Grant Fund (TNGF) has $17.3 million available in COVID-19 Emergency Grants. Eligible tribal applicants may apply for up to $245,000 to fund programs, procurement of supplies, and actions taken in response to guidance of...
by calindian-admin | Apr 8, 2020 | MMIWP, Tribal Alerts
California Indian Legal Services is very concerned about the potential for a significant increase in domestic violence when families are restricted to their homes. This is undoubtedly a stressful time for all. Many people have lost their jobs, which is causing severe...
by calindian-admin | Apr 1, 2020 | Tribal Alerts
The U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Department of the Treasury will be holding two Tribal Leader Consultations regarding the distribution of the $8 billion set aside for tribal governments and tribal entities under the recently passed CARES Act. The...
by calindian-admin | Mar 18, 2020 | Tribal Alerts
CILS is closely monitoring the ever-changing work restrictions and recommendations from public health officials on the COVID-19 pandemic. Our priority is the protection of our staff, their families, and our clients. Our Sacramento CILS office is currently subject to...
