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Welcome
The Office of Direct Service and Contracting Tribes (ODSCT) is located in
the Office of the Director, Indian Health Service (IHS), Department of Health
and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland. ODSCT is responsible for a wide range
of agency functions that are critical to the IHS' relationships with tribal
leaders, organizations, and other American Indian and Alaska Native groups.
ODSCT is the Agency's principal liaison with Indian organizations and more than
565 federally recognized tribes. ODSCT is a national program providing information,
technical assistance, and policy coordination in support of Indian self-determination.
ODSCT is the primary focal point for Title I, Indian Self-Determination and
Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA) activities and implementation and direct service
tribes.
What's New!
8th Annual Direct Service Tribes National Meeting
August 16-18, 2011
Nashville, TN
The Direct Service Tribes (DST) Advisory Committee invites you to attend the 8th Annual DST National Meeting on August 16-18, 2011 in Nashville, TN. Join as Direct Service Tribal leaders and federal health care officials convene to discuss today's direct health care delivery system.
DST Advisory Committee Recognition and Appreciation Awards - NOMINATION
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 8, 2011
The Awards Subcommittee of the Direct Service Tribes Advisory Committee (DSTAC)
is pleased to announce the opening of the nomination period for the 2011 Recognition
and Appreciation Awards. This awards program was established to acknowledge and
bestow gratitude upon individuals and groups that have advanced the goals and
mission of the DSTAC and Direct Service Tribes. The DST Advisory Committee encourages
all DST stakeholders to nominate health advocates within your Areas. Additional
information including nomination announcement, criteria and forms can be found
at this link ~ DST 8th
Annual National Meeting.
For meeting information, contact Ms. Felicia Roach in the Office of Direct
Service and Contracting Tribes, Indian Health Service, at (301) 443-1104 or
by email to Felicia.Roach@ihs.gov
or visit the Direct Service Tribes website directly at http://www.ihs.gov/NonMedicalPrograms/otp/dst/ or http://www.directservicetribes.org.
Note: Please check back soon for updates.
Tribal Management Grant Program
2011 Training
Opportunities for FY 2012 cycle announced!
The Office of Direct Service and Contracting Tribes administers the Tribal
Management Grants (TMG) Program which was designed to assist Tribes and
Tribal organizations develop and improve their management capability.
Each year the TMG program offers training to potential applicants to provide
an overview of the program announcement, review program requirements and discuss
project ideas and proposals. The date and city location has been confirmed,
but the hotel site for this session is being negotiated; the training session
will take place in June in Minneapolis, MN.
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