Notice2025-17211
Tribal Advisory Committee
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Published
September 8, 2025
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Agriculture Department
Abstract
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the Office of Tribal Relations is announcing a meeting of the Tribal Advisory Committee on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The Committee is authorized under the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (the 2018 Farm Bill) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice and guidance to USDA on matters related to Tribal and Indian affairs.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 171 (Monday, September 8, 2025)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-17211]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Tribal Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Office of Tribal Relations, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of public, virtual meeting.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the
rules and regulations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the Office of Tribal
Relations is announcing a meeting of the Tribal Advisory Committee on
Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The
Committee is authorized under the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
(the 2018 Farm Bill) and operates in compliance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the Committee is to provide
advice and guidance to USDA on matters related to Tribal and Indian
affairs.
DATES: A virtual webinar with call-in options will take place on
September 18th from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time with
public comment going from 3:00 p.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m.
Webinar Participation Information: Registration to attend this
meeting, including to provide oral public comments, is available at
<a href="https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_AFTV6BzQRTmUBdVB4OqLww">https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_AFTV6BzQRTmUBdVB4OqLww</a>.
Public Comments: The public may file written comments to the Tribal
Advisory Committee by September 15, 2025, via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0155736863606d2f53646d6075686e6f7241747265602f666e77"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3662445f54575a1864535a57425f595845764345525718515940">[email protected]</span></a>. Written comments will be included in the
public record.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: General information about the
Committee can be found at <a href="https://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations/advisory-committee">https://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations/advisory-committee</a> or by contacting Josiah Griffin, Designated Federal
Officer, by phone at 202-205-2249 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#266c49554f474e0861544f40404f48665355424708414950"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bff5d0ccd6ded791f8cdd6d9d9d6d1ffcaccdbde91d8d0c9">[email protected]</span></a>. Individuals who use telecommunication devices
for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service
(FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern
Standard Time, Monday through Friday.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: An agenda and more information for this
meeting will be available at <a href="https://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations/advisory-committee">https://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations/advisory-committee</a>. The Secretary established the Committee pursuant to
Section 12303 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (7 U.S.C.
6921(b)). The Committee is managed in accordance with the provisions of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 10. In
addition to providing recommendations to the Secretary, the Tribal
Advisory Committee is required to submit reports to the three
Congressional Committees listed above.
Availability of Materials for the Meeting: All written public
comments will be compiled into a virtual binder and will be made
available for review at the meeting. Duplicate comments from multiple
individuals will appear as one comment, with a notation that multiple
copies of the comment were received. Please visit <a href="https://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations/advisory-committee">https://www.usda.gov/tribalrelations/advisory-committee</a> to learn more about the agenda and
future reports resulting from this meeting.
Be advised that anyone calling into the Zoom teleconference system
that is interested in providing public comment will be asked to provide
their name, title, and Tribal or organizational affiliations.
Meeting Agenda: Agenda items discussed may include, but are not
limited to, welcome and introductions; administrative matters; public
comment; ongoing USDA or related federal activities; and member
deliberation on committee recommendations. The full agenda will be
posted on the Tribal Advisory Committee web page (<a href="https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/general-information/staff-offices/office-tribal-relations/tribal-advisory-committee">https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/general-information/staff-offices/office-tribal-relations/tribal-advisory-committee</a>) at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
Equal opportunity practices, in line with USDA policies and consistent
with applicable law, will be followed in all membership appointments to
the Committee.
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of
Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its
Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or
administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on
race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital
status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance
program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil
rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA
(not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing
deadlines vary by program or incident. Persons with disabilities who
require alternative means of communication for program information
(e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.)
should contact the responsible Agency or USDA's TARGET Center at (202)
720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay
Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be
made available in languages other than English.
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
This meeting notice is being published late due to additional
administrative matters of the USDA Department.
Dated: September 3, 2025.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-17211 Filed 9-5-25; 8:45 am]
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