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We work on the local, state, and national level
with federal agencies, tribes, and Indian
organizations.
Work Groups: JLWA organizes and manages
work groups consisting of federal government
agencies, tribes, and national associations to
develop federal regulations, policy, manuals,
and reports.
Reports: We plan and develop federal reports
in the areas of Indian health care, substance
abuse and mental health, and Indian affairs.
Federal Regulation Development: We plan
and develop federal regulations related to
Indian affairs in partnership with federal
government agencies, tribes, and Indian
associations.
Regulatory Review, Program Reports, and
Manuals: To meet the ever changing needs of
government, JLWA reviews federal regulations,
statutes, and manuals; prepares program
guidance reports that identify recommended
amendments; and prepares policy and
procedures, and manuals (including guidance
handbooks) to implement federal standards.
with federal agencies, tribes, and Indian
organizations.
Work Groups: JLWA organizes and manages
work groups consisting of federal government
agencies, tribes, and national associations to
develop federal regulations, policy, manuals,
and reports.
Reports: We plan and develop federal reports
in the areas of Indian health care, substance
abuse and mental health, and Indian affairs.
Federal Regulation Development: We plan
and develop federal regulations related to
Indian affairs in partnership with federal
government agencies, tribes, and Indian
associations.
Regulatory Review, Program Reports, and
Manuals: To meet the ever changing needs of
government, JLWA reviews federal regulations,
statutes, and manuals; prepares program
guidance reports that identify recommended
amendments; and prepares policy and
procedures, and manuals (including guidance
handbooks) to implement federal standards.
U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Handbook for the “Management of Trust Funds
Derived from Assets and Resources on Trust and
Restricted Indian Land.” Worked with the Bureau
of Indian Affairs, the Office of Trust Funds
Management, the Office of the Special Trustee
for American Indians, and the Solicitor’s Office.
related laws, regulations, manuals, and handbooks
with the Trust Management Improvement Project
to identify regulations and program guidance that
need to be revised or repealed.
consisting of representatives from the Bureau of
Indian Affairs, tribes, and the Solicitor’s Office to
develop 25 CFR Part 162 – Leases and Permits
and 25 CFR Part 166 – Grazing Permits. We
made presentations on regulations at national
tribal consultation meetings. Prepared the
regulations for review and publication by the
Bureau of Indian Affairs.
- Inter-agency Procedures Handbook
Handbook for the “Management of Trust Funds
Derived from Assets and Resources on Trust and
Restricted Indian Land.” Worked with the Bureau
of Indian Affairs, the Office of Trust Funds
Management, the Office of the Special Trustee
for American Indians, and the Solicitor’s Office.
- Federal Trust Policy Report
related laws, regulations, manuals, and handbooks
with the Trust Management Improvement Project
to identify regulations and program guidance that
need to be revised or repealed.
Federal Regulation
25 CFR Part 162 – Leases and Permits and
25 CFR Part 166 – Grazing Permits
consisting of representatives from the Bureau of
Indian Affairs, tribes, and the Solicitor’s Office to
develop 25 CFR Part 162 – Leases and Permits
and 25 CFR Part 166 – Grazing Permits. We
made presentations on regulations at national
tribal consultation meetings. Prepared the
regulations for review and publication by the
Bureau of Indian Affairs.
U.S. Indian Health Service & Office of the
Assistance Secretary of Planning and
Evaluation
Results Act (GPRA) best practices at 17 federal
and tribal health care sites in 10 states. We
worked with the National GPRA support team to
develop evaluation instruments, moderate focus
groups, and prepare evaluation reports.
U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
from the tribal planning forum on tribal public
health issues. The forum was held by the
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration and the Department of Justice
to improve policy coordination and culturally
appropriate strategies to address substance
abuse and mental health needs of justice-
involved youth.
Assistance Secretary of Planning and
Evaluation
- National Evaluation of Best Practices in
Primary Health Care
Results Act (GPRA) best practices at 17 federal
and tribal health care sites in 10 states. We
worked with the National GPRA support team to
develop evaluation instruments, moderate focus
groups, and prepare evaluation reports.
U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
- Tribal Planning Forum on Juvenile
Justice, Substance Abuse & Mental
Health
from the tribal planning forum on tribal public
health issues. The forum was held by the
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration and the Department of Justice
to improve policy coordination and culturally
appropriate strategies to address substance
abuse and mental health needs of justice-
involved youth.