What are some examples of activities that might be supported by Band Support Funding?
The Band Support Funding grant is intended to provide a financial base for the conduct of band government. Councils may utilize funds provided to defray expenses incurred such as: allowance for Chief and elected members of council; travel expenses for chief and elected members; salaries and travel for administrative staff; office supplies, utilities, rent and equipment; basic telephone rental and installation; long distance telephone costs for council and administrative purposes; postage and bank charges; band office janitorial and maintenance services; or annual audit and other professional fees.