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DOI Transferred the Office of Subsistence Management within the Agency

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June 27, 2024

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In accordance with DOI’s 2024 appropriations, the agency completed the transfer of the Office of Subsistence Management from the US Fish and Wildlife Service to the Office of the Secretary under Secretary’s Order 3413. The change of structure was intended to elevate Tribal sovereignty and other organizational efficiencies within DOI to better carry out subsistence programs.