This article was published in the August 2022 issue of Indian Gaming Magazine, shared with permission. For several years, tribal casinos have been looking ahead to...

A follow up to the March 1, 2022, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Update for Tribes Webinar from REDW’s National Tribal Practice. In January, the Final Rules to...

Are You Ready to Talk Compensation Structure? Employers have faced enormous challenges with COVID, especially from a human resources standpoint. By now, you’ve likely heard...

On January 6, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released the Final Rule for the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF), providing...

Local, state, and tribal governments will be relieved to learn the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has provided guidance changes to indirect cost requirements...

The $150 billion Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) was designed to help state, local, and tribal governments meet short-term needs as they coped with the ramifications...

In a recent feature with Indian Gaming, REDW Principal Adam H. Smith discusses innovation in the tribal gaming industry with the introduction of digital wallets,...

With the enactment of the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund and the Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (Coronavirus Recovery Fund) established under the American Rescue...

Following the approval of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) in March 2021, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has now issued Interim Guidance on...

The ARP legislation approved by the President on March 13, 2021 includes about $31B in resources to Indian Country. Now, federal agencies are holding consultation...

Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) leave provisions are no longer mandatory for employers. The payroll tax credit is still available through March 31, 2021…Beginning...

A $900-billion stimulus package that includes vital aid for Indian Country is finally on its way. President Trump signed the COVID-19 relief bill late on...

In September, Buzzfeed News and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) reported on documents leaked from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which is...

The U.S. Treasury Department has clarified that audits for tribally owned commercial entities which received COVID-19 Relief Funds (CRF) from their tribes do not have...

Though the annual National Native American Human Resources Association (NNAHRA) Conference went virtual in 2020, it still managed to deliver three days of timely and...

The article shared below, “Brand Personality: Profits through Leadership,” by REDW Senior Manager Adam H. Smith discusses the importance of tribal casino branding and appeared...

Many continue to wonder if tribal and other governments’ Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) will be extended past December 30, 2020. At this moment—the answer— there...

With so many urgent needs to address, and in the face of constantly changing conditions, Tribes need practical guidance to effectively navigate the COVID-19 crisis....

Nearly four months after Circus Circus closed its doors, per the Nevada governor’s stay-at-home directive, the well-known Las Vegas hotel and casino joined the swelling...

The article shared below, “Casino Cloud Based Operations,†by REDW Senior Manager Adam H. Smith, appeared in the July issue of Indian Gaming Magazine.In the...

Recipients of Coronavirus Relief Fund payments have until Friday, July 17, 2020 to file costs incurred from March 1 through June 30, 2020. The Treasury...

New guidance (M-20-26) issued by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) rescinds the blanket six-month single audit deadline extension for fiscal year-ends (FYEs)...

Click here to view the webinar recording. Through a variety of complex Federal Appropriation Acts, Native American Tribes now have access to unprecedented funding intended...