25 C.F.R. § 1001.8 Selection criteria for tribes/consortia to receive a negotiation grant.
Title 25 - Indians
(a) Who may be selected to receive a negotiation grant? Any tribe/consortium that has been accepted into the applicant pool in accordance with §1001.5 and has been selected to negotiate a self-governance annual funding agreement is eligible to apply for a negotiation grant. Each year, we will publish a notice in the (b) What must a tribe/consortium do to receive a negotiation grant? (1) To receive a negotiation grant, a tribe/consortium must: (i) Be selected from the applicant pool to negotiate an annual funding agreement; (ii) Be identified as eligible to receive a negotiation grant; and (iii) Not have received a negotiation grant within the 3 years preceding the date of the latest (2) The tribe/consortium must submit a letter affirming its readiness to negotiate and formally request a negotiation grant to prepare for and negotiate a self-governance agreement. These grants are not competitive. (c) May a selected tribe negotiate without applying for a negotiation grant? Yes. In this case, the tribe should notify us in writing so that funds can be reallocated for other grants. [61 FR 17832, Apr. 23, 1996]
Title 25: Indians
PART 1001—SELF-GOVERNANCE PROGRAM
§ 1001.8 Selection criteria for tribes/consortia to receive a negotiation grant.

