Amerind Nation LLC — Tribal Turn‑Key Application & Delivery
We handle strategy, Exhibit A, Exhibit G budgets, host letters, utility coordination, and contracting support. Tribal applicants receive waived items or maximum points on multiple requirements, accelerating approvals and delivery.
- Public access at high‑trip Tribal business hubs (casino/hotel/c‑store) boosts mapping score.
- Tribal applicants typically receive maximum credit or exemptions on certain requirements (e.g., DBIP, EO 18‑03; ownership proof on Tribal lands).
- Amerind is authorized to coordinate directly with COMMERCE on your behalf.
- 30% EVI tax credit via elective pay — modeled below.
Offer & Project Sizing
Multi‑site discounts apply to additional sites for the same Tribe. Amounts shown assume 4 L3 ports per site and a $430,000 project budget.
| Sites | Total app‑prep fee | Total project size | Grant funds | 30% EVI tax credit | Fee as % of project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $25,920 | $430,000 | $300,000 | $130,000 | 6.03% |
| 2 | $46,656 | $860,000 | $600,000 | $260,000 | 5.43% |
| 3 | $62,208 | $1,290,000 | $900,000 | $390,000 | 4.82% |
Work Justification — Application Preparation (108 hrs)
Scope includes strategy, Exhibit A authoring, Exhibit G budgeting, Exhibit H orchestration, mapping optimization, utility coordination, client communications, packaging, and submission QA.
| Role | Hours |
|---|---|
| Project Lead / PM | 35 |
| Grants Specialist / Coordinator | 45 |
| Technical Engineer (EE) | 21 |
| Budget & Finance Analyst | 25 |
| GIS / Mapping | 12 |
| Client Success / Communications | 18 |
| Admin / QA | 6 |
| Total | 162 |
Blended rate: $160/hr • Application‑prep total: $25,920 per site (discounts applied for 2nd/3rd site).
Pricing Windows — Early Bird, Standard, Rush
Windows are based on project start date: Start by Nov 25 = Early Bird (−10%) • Nov 26–Dec 5 = Standard • Start after Dec 5 = Rush (+20%).
| Sites | Early Bird | Standard | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $23,328.00 | $25,920.00 | $31,104.00 |
| 2 | $41,990.40 | $46,656.00 | $55,987.20 |
| 3 | $55,987.20 | $62,208.00 | $74,649.60 |
Prices reflect multi‑site discounts (site 2 −20%, site 3 −40%) before applying Early Bird or Rush adjustments.
Ready to move?
We'll handle the paperwork, mapping score strategy, host letters, and budgets. You focus on choosing locations and vendors. We coordinate directly with COMMERCE as your authorized representative.
- Limited window: 30% EVI credit elective‑pay (cash) — current window ends June 30.
- Minimum 10% of program budget reserved for Tribes.
- Many requirements waived or awarded maximum points for Tribal applicants.
What you'll need
- Lead applicant info & signer details
- Site address(es) & public access confirmation
- Utility contact (if any) and past correspondence
- Preferred EPC/network approach (or we'll RFP)
- Exhibit B signature; Exhibit H host letter signer