Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 25 - Indians |
Chapter VI - Office of the Assistant Secretary, Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior |
Part 1000 - Annual Funding Agreements Under the Tribal Self-Government Act Amendments to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Act |
Subpart B - Selection of Additional Tribes for Participation in Tribal Self-Governance |
Eligibility |
§ 1000.15 - How many additional Tribes/Consortia may participate in self-governance per year?
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§ 1000.15 How many additional Tribes/Consortia may participate in self-governance per year?
(a) Sections 402(b) and (c) of the Act authorize the Director to select up to 50 additional Indian Tribes per year from an “applicant pool”. A Consortium of Indian Tribes counts as one Tribe for purposes of calculating the 50 additional Tribes per year.
(b) Any signatory Tribe that signed a compact and AFA under the Tribal Self-Governance Demonstration project may negotiate its own compact and AFA in accordance with this subpart without being counted against the 50-Tribe limitation in any given year.