The National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) is pleased to announce the release of its 2026-2027 Policy Priorities document, which outlines a summary of urban Indian organization (UIO) priorities […]
On April 15, 2026, 20 Senators joined Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) in her letter to Chair Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley (D-OR) of the Senate Interior Appropriations Committee requesting […]
On March 20, 2026, 59 Congressional leaders joined Representative Leger Fernandez in her letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Pingree of the House Interior Appropriations Committee requesting a minimum of $106 million for Urban Indian Health, […]
On March 17, 2026, National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) CEO Francys Crevier testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, urging full funding for urban Indian […]
On March 11, 2026, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) submitted written testimony to the House Appropriations Committee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies regarding Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 funding for Urban Indian Health. NCUIH called […]
On February 12, 2026, at the 70th Anniversary Indian Health Service (IHS) Tribal Summit, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that HHS will direct $1 billion in existing […]
On February 3, 2026, Congress passed a three-bill appropriations minibus for fiscal year (FY) 2026, which included the appropriations bill for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS). The bill includes $116.6 billion for the Department of Health and […]
On January 5, 2026, the House and Senate Appropriations Full Committee released a three bill appropriations minibus for fiscal year (FY) 2026 entitled the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water […]
The Policy Assessment informs Urban Indian Organizations policy priorities for 2026, identifies barriers to closing funding gaps, opportunities to strengthen the workforce, and building community resources for Urban Native communities. […]
On December 12, 2025, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH)-endorsed legislation, the Bridging Agency Data Gaps & Ensuring Safety (BADGES) for Native Communities Act (S.390) unanimously passed the Senate and will now […]
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