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MEDIA RELEASE: NAIHC Hosts a Special Briefing on the State of Tribal Housing in Indian Country for the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing

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Download NAIHC's UN Briefing (PDF: 52 KB)

PowerPoint: Native Housing in America (PDF: 276 KB)


Media Alert: NAIHC Attends White House Tribal Nations Conference in Washington, DC

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NAIHC Vice-Chair Cheryl Parish Testifies Before House Natural Resources Committee on HEARTH Act

(L-R) House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick Rahall, NAIHC Vice-Chair Cheryl Parish, Congressman Dale Kildee and Congressman Martin Heinrich.

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Download Hearing Testimony (PDF: 16 KB)

Long Statement for Congressional Record (PDF: 33 KB)


Photos: NCAI Annual Convention

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Proposed Members of Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Announced

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2008: Notice of Proposed Membership of Negotiated Rulemaking Committee

Download pages from Federal Register (PDF: 48 KB)


"Indian Veterans Housing Opportunity Act of 2009" introduced by Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ)

Download HR 3553

Read the Congresswoman’s press release.


Updated Native American Housing Appropriations Table

Senate passed THUD funding bill. House and Senate now have to agree on spending levels for 2010.

Appropriations Table (PDF : 68 KB)

Budget Paper (PDF : 73 KB)


HUD Secretary Donovan Announces $132 Million In Recovery Act Funds To Improve Native American And Alaska Native Housing

During a recent visit to an Anchorage, Alaska community, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announced that HUD is awarding 61 grants, totaling $132 million, to Native American and Native Alaskan communities across the country to improve housing and stimulate community development.

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Sen. Johnson Introduces Tribal Drug Elimination Bill

Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD) introduced the "S.1327 - Public and Indian Housing Crime and Drug Elimination Program Reauthorization Act of 2009" to provide much needed resources for activities to combat crime and drugs in Native American communities.

Download S.1327 (PDF : 34 KB)

NAIHC's Section By Section Analysis of S.1327
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Read NAIHC White Paper on the Drug Elimination Bill (PDF : 34 KB)

Sen. Johnson's Press Release

Download NAIHC's Press Release (PDF : 23 KB)

Chariman Marty Shuravloff's Testimony Regarding The Increase Of Gang Activity In Indian Country
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Federal Monitor Volume 9 Number 7 :
NAHASDA AMENDMENTS – GAO REPORT MANDATE

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Secretary Donovan Visits Montana Tribal Communities And Announces Recovery Efforts In Indian Country

Yesterday, Shaun Donovan, the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, toured the Northern Cheyenne Indian reservation and met with tribal leaders in Billings, Montana, to discuss housing and related community development initiatives. Secretary Donovan also announced funding opportunities related to housing for Indian tribes made possible by the economic stimulus package signed into law by President Obama in February 2009.

Download press release (PDF: 94 KB)

Download thank you letter to Sen Jon Tester (PDF: 48 KB)


HUD PIH Issues Notice - Purchases under $5,000

The U.S. Department of Housing Urban Development, Office of Public and Indian Housing, released a notice to implement a Micro Purchase threshold for the IHBG program. The intent of Micro Purchasing is to allow the grantee to purchase goods and services costing less than $5,000 without obtaining and documenting price quotes.

Micro Purchasing Notice (PDF : 115 KB)


Rep. Heinrich Introduces Bill To Encourage Tribal Control Over Surface Land Leasing

Download HR 2523 (PDF : 39 KB)

NAIHC's Section By Section Analysis of HEARTH Act
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Read NAIHC White Paper on the Hearth Act (PDF : 34 KB)

Rep. Heinrich Press Release (PDF : 75 KB)

NAIHC Press Release (PDF : 25 KB)


NAHASDA Reauthorization and
Negotiated Rulemaking

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Calendar

NAIHC's calendar of upcoming events
(conferences, trainings and other events)

NAIHC Legal Symposium
December 8-10, 2009
Las Vegas, NV

Symposium Agenda (PDF : 51KB)

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Save the Date for NAIHC’s Legal Symposium — December 8-10, 2009. It will be held at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Legislative Conference
Washington DC

February 23-25, 2010

Register Here

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2009 NAIHC Training Schedule

More information about NAIHC training available here:

Leadership Institute Training

Free Training

Pathways Home

Scholarship Information


Employment Opportunities

Native Housing Update

A digest of Native housing news and announcements of interest compiled by NAIHC.

September 30, 2009 - Download PDF (PDF : 80 KB)

Native Housing Update Archive


Federal Monitor

A newsletter providing information on issues of importance for Indian housing.

June 29, 2009
Volume 9 - Number 6 : MAJOR LEGISLATION IS ON THE MOVE (PDF : 75 KB)

Federal Monitor Archive


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