25 C.F.R. § 20.512 Can the Bureau/tribal contractors make Indian adoptive placements?
Title 25 - Indians
The Bureau is not an authorized adoption agency and staff must not arrange adoptive placements. However, long-term permanency planning can involve the Bureau social services workers cooperating with tribal courts to provide an adoption subsidy. Tribal contractors will provide adoption services as authorized by the tribal courts in accordance with tribal codes/law.
Title 25: Indians
PART 20—FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS
Subpart E—Child Assistance
Foster Care
§ 20.512 Can the Bureau/tribal contractors make Indian adoptive placements?
