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Title 25IndiansPart / Section
Chapter VIOffice of the Assistant Secretary, Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior1000 – 1199
Part 1000Annual Funding Agreements Under the Tribal Self-Government Act Amendments to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Act1000.1 – 1000.2630
Subpart BSelection of Additional Tribes for Participation in Tribal Self-Governance1000.101 – 1000.235
Purpose and Definitions1000.101 – 1000.110
§ 1000.101What is the purpose of this subpart?
§ 1000.105What is a “signatory”?
§ 1000.110What is a “nonsignatory Tribe”?
Eligibility1000.115 – 1000.155
§ 1000.115Who may participate in Tribal self-governance?
§ 1000.120How many additional Tribes/Consortia may participate in self-governance per year?
§ 1000.125What must a Tribe/Consortium submit to be selected to participate in Self-Governance?
§ 1000.130What additional information may be submitted to the Secretary to facilitate negotiations?
§ 1000.135May a Consortium member Tribe withdraw from the Consortium and be selected to participate in Self-Governance?
§ 1000.140What is required during the “planning phase”?
§ 1000.145When does a Tribe/Consortium have an uncorrected “significant and material audit exception”?
§ 1000.150What are the consequences of having an uncorrected significant and material audit exception?
§ 1000.155Is the Secretary required to provide technical assistance to improve a Tribe's/Consortium's internal controls?
Selection To Participate in Self-Governance1000.160 – 1000.200
§ 1000.160How is a Tribe/Consortium selected to participate in Self-Governance?
§ 1000.165When does OSG accept requests to participate in Self-Governance?
§ 1000.170Are there any time frames to negotiate an initial compact or funding agreement for a Tribe not presently participating in self-governance?
§ 1000.175How does a Tribe/Consortium withdraw its request to participate in Self-Governance?
§ 1000.180What if more than 50 Tribes/Consortium apply to participate in Self-Governance?
§ 1000.185What happens if a request is not complete?
§ 1000.190What happens if a Tribe/Consortium is selected to participate but does not execute a compact and a funding agreement?
§ 1000.195May a Tribe/Consortium be selected to negotiate a funding agreement under section 403(b)(2) of the Act without having or negotiating a funding agreement under 25 U.S.C. 5363(b)(1)?
§ 1000.200May a Tribe/Consortium be selected to negotiate a funding agreement under section 403(c) (25 U.S.C. 5363(c)) without negotiating a funding agreement under 25 U.S.C. 5363(b)(1) and/or section 403(b)(2) (25 U.S.C. 5363(b)(2))?
Withdrawal From a Consortium Funding Agreement1000.205 – 1000.235
§ 1000.205What happens when a Tribe wishes to withdraw from a Consortium funding agreement?
§ 1000.210How are funds redistributed when a withdrawing Tribe fully or partially withdraws from a compact and funding agreement and enters a new contract or compact?
§ 1000.215If the withdrawing Tribe elects to operate a program carried out under a compact and funding agreement under title IV through a contract under title I, is the resulting contract considered a mature contract under 25 U.S.C. 5304(h)?
§ 1000.220How are funds distributed when a withdrawing Tribe fully or partially withdraws from a Consortium's compact and funding agreement and the withdrawing Tribe does not enter a new contract or compact?
§ 1000.225What amount of funding is to be removed from the Consortium's funding agreement for the withdrawing Tribe?
§ 1000.230What happens if there is a dispute between the Consortium and the withdrawing Tribe?
§ 1000.235When a Tribe withdraws from a Consortium, is the Secretary required to award to the withdrawing Tribe a portion of funds associated with a construction project if the withdrawing Tribe so requests?