Capability Statement

Capabilities at a glance

Everything a contracting officer, grants manager, or Tribal administrator needs to know about Dawn Star Consulting, LLC — on one page.

Core Competencies

• Federal compliance & audit readiness — 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance, OMB circulars, FAR alignment, internal controls, Single Audit preparation and response, corrective action planning
• Policy & governance modernization — SOPs, governance toolkits, and policy alignment with ISDEAA, NAHASDA, ICWA, DEIA, and USERRA
• Full-cycle grant management — NOFO-compliant narratives, defensible budgets, post-award reporting, subrecipient monitoring, performance measures
• P.L. 93-638 contracting support — self-determination contracts and compacts, Contract Support Costs, procurement guidance
• Leadership training & technical assistance — executive development, workforce systems, supervisor tools, operational readiness

Differentiators

• Insider federal experience — we’ve written, enforced, and navigated the regulations from inside government and Indian Country
• Sovereignty-first approach grounded in lived Tribal community experience
• Capacity building, not dependency — every engagement transfers knowledge to your team
• 50+ years combined federal, military, and Tribal leadership; $19.5M+ managed in federal and philanthropic funds