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Efficient, Effective and Accountable Government

Last Updated: 02/23/2026

Provide data, information, and analysis to support decision-making

Strategy: Provide data, information, and analysis to support decision-making

Agency: 086 - Governor's Office of Indian Affairs

A001 - Promote Government Relations

The Governor's Office of Indian Affairs assists the state in developing and implementing policies, as well as conducting its relations with federally-recognized tribes on a government-to-government basis, consistent with the principles identified and affirmed in the 1989 Centennial Accord, 1999 Millennium Agreement, and Governor's Proclamation of July 21, 1997. The office works to improve communication between the state of Washington and federally-recognized tribes and tribal organizations.

Account FY 2026 FY 2027 Biennium Total
FTE 7.0 7.0 7.0
001 - General Fund
State 852,000 833,000 1,685,000
26C - Climate Commitment Account
State 258,000 248,000 506,000
FY 2026 FY 2027 Biennium Total
FTES 7.0 7.0 7.0
GFS 852,000.0 833,000.0 1,685,000.0
Other 258,000.0 248,000.0 506,000.0
Totals 1,110,000.0 1,081,000.0 2,191,000.0
Expected Results

Enhanced understanding of issues of mutual concern and improved communication between state and tribal governments.