Putting Tribal SovereigntyType of Funding Opportunity: Grant Agency/Organization: Denali Commission Deadline: December 1, 2025 Description: Funding is available for projects that support and further the goals of USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The objective is to build...
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Policy Brief- October 28
Summary: There are three Senate Committee meetings worth noting on Wednesday, Oct. 29, including a Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing about the impacts of government shutdowns and Agency reductions in force on Native communities. IFAI has released its...
Farm to School Grant Program
Type of Funding Opportunity: Grant Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Service Deadline: December 5, 2025 Description: The grant objective is to improve access to local foods in eligible Child Nutrition Program (CNP) sites through comprehensive farm to CNP...
Agriculture Program Specialist – Senior
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection Location: Madison, WI Closing Date: November 5, 2025 Duties Include: Responsible for being a DATCP Division of Agricultural Development subject matter expert on agricultural producer needs with an...
Meat Poultry Inspector Supervisor – Southeast MT District
Montana Department of Livestock Location: Miles City, MT Closing Date: Ongoing Duties Include: Responsible for assessing employee performance, managing employee work schedules, and responding to employee questions and concerns. Conducts in-plant reviews of facilities...
Attorney II
Arkansas Department of Agriculture Location: Little Rock, AR Closing Date: Open Until Filled Duties Include: Provide legal guidance to state agencies, boards, and commissions on matters of compliance, policy implementation, and statutory interpretation. Review and...
Agriculture Division Manager
Arkansas Department of Agriculture Location: Little Rock, AR Closing Date: Open Until Filled Duties Include: Oversee the implementation of state agricultural policies and programs within the assigned division. Monitor state and federal regulations to ensure program...
Quality Assurance & Compliance Specialist
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Location: Duck Creek, OK Closing Date: Open Unti Filled Duties Include: Perform checks and documentation necessary for USDA inspection and audit preparation Compile and submit reports as necessary Ensure proper protocols are followed for safe...
Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy Report: Implications for Indian Country Agriculture
The "Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) Strategy Report, released by the White House in September 2025, outlines a comprehensive national initiative aimed at reducing rates of childhood chronic disease in the United States. The report identifies four primary areas of...
Policy Brief- October 21
Summary: Today is the last day to register for the Oct. 22 Tribal consultation on proposed changes to SNAP. That consultation is still happening regardless of the government shut down. IFAI will release an analysis piece following the consultation. IFAI has a...