The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of

Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service (IHS), are seeking your feedback and

recommendations on how HUD and IHS programs can better address the housing-related water

and sewer infrastructure needs of Tribal communities.

This joint letter furthers the goals of Executive Order (EO) 14112, “Reforming Federal Funding

and Support for Tribal Nations to Better Embrace Our Trust Responsibilities and Promote the

Next Era of Tribal Self-Determination,” which directs Federal agencies to work together to

streamline processes and collaborate to resolve issues.

Please email your comments and recommendations to: consultation@hud.gov and

consultation@ihs.gov. Use the SUBJECT LINE: HUD/IHS Housing-related Infrastructure

for Tribal Communities. The comment period is open for the next 60 days, closing on

November 9, 2024.