KIVA courses delivered via live webinar, interactive, participant interaction.
  • Module 2 - Review of Regulations, 25 CFR Part 900 (Subparts A through P)
  • Tribal rights during contract/compact preparation, negotiation and award
  • Funding and other contracting/compacting issues
  • Preparing the contract proposal (program develo9pment considerations)
  • Administrative provisions
  • Contract proposal contents
  • Secretarial responsibilities for providing technical assistance
  • Model 108 Contracts - Annual Funding Agreements
  • Construction Contracts - Subpart J
  • Contract negotiation and award processes
  • Secretarial responsibilities during various phases
  • Roles and responsibilities of Line Officers, Awarding Officials and AO Technical Reps
  • Contract Retrocession and Reassumption
  • Appeals Process and Informal Conference Procedures
  • Contract Disputes Process

Details About the Webinar

Module 2 covers the details of the contracting rules under the Act, 25 CFR Part 900. It covers the contract application process, standards for tribal management systems, reporting requirements, equipment/facilities, waiver of regulations, appeals, tort claims, contract disputes, conflicts of interest, and retrocession/reassumption procedures.

About the Speaker

1623128966-8c2576868cef2c10 Benjamin H. Nuvamsa
President/CEO of KIVA Institute, LLC

Principal and co-owner of KIVA Institute, LLC (dba KIVA), a 100% Native American owned and operated training and consulting firm. KIVA’s mission is to “Build Capacity in Indian Country”. KIVA provides training and consulting services for tribal nations and tribal organizations to assist in their pursuit of self-determination and to assist in the preservation and protection of their sovereignty.

Mr. Nuvamsa is a noted expert on the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, he played a key role in the technical amendments to the Act and was instrumental in developing the regulations for the Act. KIVA is Indian Country’s authority on the Indian Self-Determination Act.

Contact Info

Ben H. Nuvamsa
866.202.5482 ext. 4
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