Angela Peter, ATCA Executive Director Kristine Harper, USDA- NRCS Native Liaison.

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Angela Peter, ATCA Executive Director Kristine Harper, USDA- NRCS Native Liaison

A tribal conservation district (TCD) provides an entity for US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the tribe to work together. USDA needs the tribal districts local leadership to help guide them in bringing the needed programs to the community

The Tribe and village corporation pass a resolution establishing and providing authority to the Tribal Conservation District. Empower the Tribe to decide its own natural resource future, not have it decided for you….. How do we get started?

MOU unites the interests of the Tribe(s), ANCSA Corporation(s), the Conservation District and the Secretary of Agriculture

Elect Officers Those that have a vested interest In district’s natural resources and can volunteer

A tribal district focuses on bringing USDA programs to its district. A TCD will help the tribe gain information and education on USDA Programs

Providing nutrition assistance and education. Rural Housing, business development and community infrastructure. Managing natural resources and the environment. Helping to ensure food safety from the farm to the dinner table. Helping farmers and ranchers with financial and technical assistance. Supporting and regulating the marketing system for animal and plant products. Conducting research and education activities to support these and other programs. Identify Common Objectives with Tribe and USDA

TCD BOARD PLANNING MEETING

Public Meeting

Functioning Entity EIN DUNS SAM 501C3 Bank Account

Obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN) An Employer Identification Number (EIN) an identifying number that the Government to identify the business. / DUNS The Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number is a unique nine-digit identification number the federal government has adopted track how federal grant money is allocated. DUNS numbers identify your organization.

System for Award Management

501 C (3)

Bank Account Obtain forms from NRCS for deposit Determine Bank Signers Checks

Angela Peter, Executive Director Alaska Tribal Conservation Alliance 1577 C Street, Suite 304 Anchorage, AK