INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND.
Purpose of the Request for Proposals (RFP)
The National American Indian Housing Council requests proposals for a Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Program Coordinator.
About NAIHC
The NAIHC was founded in 1974 and for over four decades, has provided invaluable Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) to all tribes and tribal housing entities; provided information to Congress regarding the issues and challenges that tribes face in their housing, infrastructure, and community development efforts; and worked with key federal agencies to ensure their effectiveness in native communities. Overall, NAIHC’s
primary mission is to support tribal housing entities in their efforts to provide safe, decent, affordable, and culturally appropriate housing for Native people.
The membership of NAIHC is comprised of 275 members representing 474 tribes and tribal housing organizations. NAIHC’s membership includes tribes and groups throughout the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii. There are 567 federally recognized Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages in the United States, all of which are eligible for membership in NAIHC. Other NAIHC members include state recognized tribes eligible for housing assistance under the 1937 Housing Act and that were subsequently grandfathered in under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self–Determination Act of 1996, and the Department of Hawaiian Homelands, the state agency that administers the Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant program. Our Voting Members are Tribal Housing Authorities, Tribally Designated Housing Entities, and Tribal housing departments.
ADMINISTRATIVE.
Any questions concerning the technical Scope of Work below or contractual terms and conditions or proposal format should be directed to:
LindaLee Retka, Program Director
122 C Street NW, Suite 505
Washington DC 200012150
Interested subcontractors should submit their proposal to [email protected] to be received by Friday, May 30, 2025, at 5 pm ET.
SCHEDULE OF KEY DATES.
RFP Circulated: Monday, May 19, 2025
Proposal Due Date: Friday, May 30, 2025
Anticipated Start Date of Project Work: ASAP.
Project Performance End Date: May 3, 2026