⚠️ IMPORTANT PUBLIC WARNING: Business Regulatory Department (BRD) SCAM
The Navajo Nation Division of Economic Development has been notified that individuals are impersonating BRD staff and fraudulently requesting payments from businesses.
- The BRD will NEVER request monetary payment via email or over the phone.
- DO NOT submit any payment in response to such unsolicited requests.
- This is a scam/fraud. If you have been contacted, please notify your local law enforcement.
Business Regulatory Department | (928) 357 - 6643
What is the Navajo Business Opportunity Act (NBOA)?
Opportunities for Navajo or Native Owned Businesses
Navajo Business Opportunity Act, Title 5, Chapter 2:
The Navajo Nations sovereign status is directly related to its ability and authority to regulate all commercial activities within the Navajo Nation, including those of non-Native Americans and non-member Native Americans.
This law requires that all business entities within the Navajo Nation issuing Requests for Bids (RFP) are to provide certified Navajo-owned businesses first opportunity to bid on projects purchase of materials or service in procurement of contracts.
You can view the Navajo & Native Owned Business Source Listing below or click the button to download a PDF copy of the list.