Dear USET/USET SPF Family,
On August 2, 2023, the Indian Health Service (IHS) published a Dear Tribal Leader Letter requesting comment combined Fiscal Years (FYs) 2016 and 2017 Report to Congress on the Administration of the IHS Tribal Self-Governance Program. The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA) requires IHS to open the report to public comment prior to submitting it to Congress.
To submit comments on the final drafts of the combined FY 2016 and 2017 Report to Congress, please email consultation@ihs.gov by September 29, 2023. In addition to the report, IHS provided documents detailing funds transferred to self-governance Tribal Nations in 2016 and 2017.
For more information, please contact Ashton Martin, USET SPF Health Policy Analyst, at amartin@usetinc.org.
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