2026 Letters
January 29, 2026
The IHS Chief of Staff writes to Tribal Leaders and Urban Indian Organization Leaders to share important news regarding the launch of an unprecedented Agency-wide hiring initiative vital to filling mission-critical health care positions at IHS facilities. [PDF - 156 KB]January 27, 2026
The IHS Chief of Staff writes to Tribal Leaders and Urban Indian Organization Leaders to announce an extension of the comment submission deadline for the Tribal Consultation and Urban Confer on the IHS Proposed Realignment until February 27, 2026. [PDF - 235 KB]January 26, 2026
The IHS Chief of Staff writes to Tribal Leaders and Urban Indian Organization Leaders to initiate Tribal Consultation and Urban Confer and announce newly scheduled Calendar Year 2026 IHS Health Information Technology (HIT) Modernization Program information sessions. [PDF - 252 KB]