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that support social and economic development, Native language restoration and revitalization, and environmental regulatory enhancement. Hovland created the Social and
Economic Development Strategies for Growing Organizations program, which provides funding to strengthen internal governance structures and build capacity for tribes and tribal organizations. She also served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Native American Affairs at the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), a $ 58 billion operating division under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Hovland provided expert and "culturally appropriate" advice to the Assistant Secretary in the formulation of policy, positions, and strategies affecting Native Americans.
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