AIPHRC’s goal is to improve health systems, access to services, and health outcomes in these rural, impoverished communities by providing technical assistance that includes public health services and programming, research, education, and policy.  The tribes can also be provided with self-determination tools, including the 638 Toolkit, as a template for assuming the management and control of health services. 

Technical assistance service provided: 

• Cultural capacity building 
• Tribal public health capacity building 
• Assessing service and program priorities 
• Assessing tribal priorities related to health disparities 
• Conducting community assessments 
• Strategic planning 
• Grant writing 
• Developing public health resources 
• Developing public health programs 
• Developing public health education programs 
• Developing  tribal research agendas 
• Developing tribally driven policies 
• 638 feasibility assessment
• Stakeholder group/coalition recruitment, facilitation and development 

Visit Technical Assistance Request Form to request services.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Ryan Eagle at 701.231.6358 or Ryan.Eagle@ndsu.edu.