Economic Development Committee – Page 3 – Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians

Economic Development

Committee Chairs

Committee Co-chair:

Antone Minthorn | antone.minthorn@aol.com

Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Indian Reservation

Committee Co-chair:

Henry Cagey | henryc@lummi-nsn.gov

Lummi Nation

ATNI Economic Development Committee Mission Statement

The mission of the ATNI Economic Development Committee is to coordinate efforts and empower Northwest Tribes and Indian individuals to identify problems and solutions to regional Tribal economic development. To assist Tribes and Indian individuals to develop their local and regional Tribal economies in accordance with the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians version.

Committee Reports

2020 Winter

2019 Annual

2019 Winter

Committee Resources

USDA and SBA to hold Teleconference on Paycheck Protection Program for Tribes

April 24, 2020/0 Comments/in COVID19, Economic Development News/by jamesparker

Today, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that they will be hosting teleconference this Sunday (4/26) on accessing Round 2 of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding. Tribes, tribal leaders, tribal business concerns, and tribal stakeholders are invited to participate in this teleconference. SBA will share up-to-date information on the PPP. USDA will provide information […]

Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility Expanded

April 24, 2020/0 Comments/in COVID19, Economic Development News/by jamesparker

Today, the Small Business Administration (SBA) published an interim final rule including a change to their guidance regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that would make most tribal gaming operations eligible for the program.The PPP is a loan program within the CARES Act that allows businesses with fewer than 500 employees to apply for loans to cover payroll and other operational […]

Register for Today’s Webinar on Energy Efficiency Basics

February 26, 2020/0 Comments/in Economic Development News, energy, energy news, Frontpage Article/by jamesparker

Register for Today’s Webinar on Energy Efficiency BasicsFeb. 26, 2020 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs is pleased to sponsor the 2020 Tribal Energy Webinar Series with the theme of “How to…” Intended for tribal leaders, tribal staff, and others interested in energy development in Indian Country, the […]