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Indian Health ServiceOffice of Tribal Self-Governance
May 6, 2012New Orleans, Louisiana
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DIRECTOR(Vacant)
Program Analyst (Larney)
Program Analyst
(Manydeeds)
Program Analyst(King)
Financial Analyst(Mayo)
Program Analyst COTA
(Johnson)
Ofc. Auto Assistant STEP
(Parkinson)
Secretary(Beardsley)
Office of Tribal Self-Governance
Total FTE: 15
Note: Current Office as of 3/7/2012
Financial Analyst(Quinn)
Policy Analyst(Patton)
Deputy Director(Smith)
Policy Analyst(Vacant)
HHS Emerging Leader
(Smith-Kaprosy) Financial Analyst(Vacant)
Staff Assistant(Longenecker)
Financial AnalystCOTA
(Vacant)
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Self-Governance GoalsFormalize U.S. & Tribal relations on a Government-to-
Government basis
Promote social, economic, political, and cultural stability and self-sufficiency
Establish better fiscal accountability through expanded Tribal decision making
Change U.S. role from day-to-day management to advocates of Tribal interests
OTSG Key ActivitiesSelf-Governance Implementation
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA)
Policy Development for TSGP
Agency Advisor
Compact/Funding Agreement Negotiations
Special Project Oversight
Nation-wide Self-Governance Education and Outreach
Tribal Consultation
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Roles of OTSG—Program Analysts
– Administer and Facilitate Self-Governance Negotiation process
– Analyzes and evaluates the PSFAs being considered for Self-Governance.
– Process completed Compacts and Funding Agreements
– Provides support and technical assistance on Self-Governance issues
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Roles of OTSG—Policy Analysts
– Works on a wide range of national issues– Administer OTSG Cooperative Agreements– Maintains and updates OTSG Policy Manuals– Review HHS Agency policy and regulations– Composes responses to Congressional inquires– Prepares briefing materials for OTSG and the IHS Director– Conducts research and analysis
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Roles of OTSG—Financial Analysts
– Makes the payments to the Self-Governance Tribes at the beginning of the funding cycle (Fiscal, Calendar).
– Makes payments based on amendments to funding tables throughout the year.
– Audit Review for Self-Governance Eligibility
– OTSG Budget Activities
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Availability of Options is a Success
Direct Service
IHS Tribal Self-Governance
Program
IHS Tribal Self-Determination
Program
Other Tribally Specific Initiatives
Participation Rates are a Success
19941996
19982000
20022004
20062008
20102012
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
Number of Tribes
Participation Rates are a Success
19941996
19982000
20022004
20062008
20102012
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
CompactsFunding Agreements
Increased Budget Portion is a Success
1992
Tribal Self-Governance ProgramOther IHS
2012
Tribal Self-Governance ProgramOther IHS
Diverse Geographic Representation is a Success
OTSG Efforts to Ensure Tribal Consultation are a Success
• Coordinates the IHS Tribal Consultation Summits
• Drafts IHS input for the HHS Tribal Consultation Report
• Coordinates Tribal Delegation Meetings
• Helps to determine when Tribal consultation is needed
• Reviews and comments on circulars, policies, manuals, guidance to ensure Tribal consultation occurs
OTSG Efforts Ensure Tribal Consultation is a Success