Navajo Council Resources Committee work session on Navajo Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, 9 am, 3.8.22

RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Work Session with the Division of Natural Resources, Department of Agriculture, Division of Community Development, Navajo Department of Justice, Office of the Controller, and Office of Management & Budget
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 9 a.m.
AGENDA
PRESIDING: Rickie Nez, Chairperson, Thomas Walker, Jr., Vice-Chairperson
LOCATION: via Telecommunication, Call-In Number: 1-669-900-6833, Meeting ID: 732-628-2566
Passcode: 86515

  1. Welcome; Roll Call; Invocation; and Introduction [] Rickie Nez (C) [] Thomas Walker, Jr, (VC) [] Kee Allen Begay, Jr. [] Herman M. Daniels, Jr. [] Mark A. Freeland [] Wilson C. Stewart, Jr.
  2. Purpose of the Work Session: The Resources and Development Committee has scheduled a work session with the Division of Natural Resources, Department of Agriculture, Division of Community Development, Navajo Department of Justice, Office of the Controller, and Office of Management & Budget to discuss the Agriculture Infrastructure
    Fund.
  3. Presentation/Discussions:
    a. Presentation from the Divisions of Community Development and Natural Resources on the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (RDCMA-07-21). What is the current status of applications? How many Chapters have received assistance? How many Chapters have distributed the resources? How many of our people have been served? Presenters: Dr. Pearl Yellowman, Division Director, Division of Community Development and Dr. Rudy Shebala, Division Director, Division of Natural Resources
    b. Presentation from the Office of the Controller and Office of Management & Budget on the current expenditure listing on the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund. Is there a policy for the expenditure on timelines for project completion? How many projects have been completed? How many are pending? Has the Department of Agriculture submitted a ending report for all projects completed? What are the plans for the 2022 funding for AIF? Presenters: Office of the Controller and Office of Management & Budget.
  4. Questions/Recommendations/Follow-Up
  5. Conclusion of Meeting and Adjournment

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