TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

The following dates have been specified as training dates for the Tribal Management Grant (TMG) Program. Please note these sessions are filled on a first come first serve basis and have limited seats with priorty given to groups/persons eligible to apply for a TMG.

The 5-day training session will be facilitated by a trainer from The Grantsmanship Center. This training will provide participants with basic grant proposal writing skills, ability to identify potential funding sources, and allow time to begin writing a grant application. This session is limited to 25 registrants. Click here to view the The Grantsmanship Center Training Information. [PDF-12KB]

Web training (Webex) is a new item to be featured this year. The training will be a One-Day session addressing the TMG Program requirements. The Webex TMG training session will be an interactive on-line presentation and will be available for unlimited future access. System Requirements: Must have access to internet via Internet Explorer 6/7, Firefox 2, Mozilla 1.7 or higher, Netscape 8.1 or higher, JavaScript and cookies need to be enabled, Recommend ActiveX be enabled for Internet Explorer, Vista supports Internet Explorer 7, and Firefox 2 browsers only. More details to follow.

The 2-day training sessions will be conducted by the TMG staff. The instructor will review the TMG Announcement, present examples of successful TMG applications and allow time to discuss applicants' specific programmatic questions. The same program will be presented at all three sessions. A minimum of 10 registrants is required in order to conduct the training. These sessions are limited to 25 registrants.

If you are interested in participating, please fax a Workshop Attendance Registration Form [PDF-13KB] by the deadlines noted. After the specified deadline, please contact Office of Tribal Programs at (301) 443-1104 regarding space availability. The dates and location for this training are as follows:

April 29 - 30, 2009 – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - CANCELLED
Registration Deadline: April 17

May 11 - 15, 2009 - Albuquerque, New Mexico*
Hotel: DoubleTree Hotel Albuquerque, NM
Phone: (505) 247-7000
Registration Deadline: April 27

May 27 - 28, 2009 - Sioux Falls, South Dakota - CANCELLED
Hotel: The Ramkota Hotel, Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: (605) 332-4728
Registration Deadline: May 14

June 17 - 18, 2009 - Seattle, Washington
Hotel: Warwick Hotel
Phone: (206) 219-2251
Registration Deadline: June 5

June 25, 2009 - WebEx (Virtual) Training Two-hour Training (TMG Overview) Registration Deadline: June 12

FY 2010 TMG Training Sessions- Save the Date! [PDF-19KB]

Note: Please check back soon for updated training and hotel information.

*May 11 - 15, 2009 session is provided by The Grantsmanship Center