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25 U.S.C. § 5423 — Disclaimers
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**(a) No funding reduction** Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to limit or reduce in any way the funding for any program, project, or activity serving an Indian tribe under this or other applicable Federal law. Any Indian tribe that alleges that a compact or funding agreement is in violation of this section may apply the provisions of [section 5331 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5331&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Federal trust and treaty responsibilities** Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to diminish in any way the trust responsibility of the United States to Indian tribes and individual Indians that exists under treaties, Executive orders, or other laws and court decisions.
**(c) Obligations of the United States** The Indian Health Service under this chapter shall neither bill nor charge those Indians who may have the economic means to pay for services, nor require any Indian tribe to do so.
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**(a) No funding reduction** Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to limit or reduce in any way the funding for any program, project, or activity serving an Indian tribe under this or other applicable Federal law. Any Indian tribe that alleges that a compact or funding agreement is in violation of this section may apply the provisions of [section 5331 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5331&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Federal trust and treaty responsibilities** Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to diminish in any way the trust responsibility of the United States to Indian tribes and individual Indians that exists under treaties, Executive orders, or other laws and court decisions.
**(c) Obligations of the United States** The Indian Health Service under this chapter shall neither bill nor charge those Indians who may have the economic means to pay for services, nor require any Indian tribe to do so.
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**(a) Request by tribe for contract or grant by Secretary of the Interior for improving, etc., tribal governmental, contracting, and program planning activities** The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, upon the request of any Indian tribe (from funds appropriated for the benefit of Indians pursuant to [section 13 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section13&num=0&edition=prelim), and any Act subsequent thereto) to contract with or make a grant or grants to any tribal organization for—
(1) the strengthening or improvement of tribal government (including, but not limited to, the development, improvement, and administration of planning, financial management, or merit personnel systems; the improvement of tribally funded programs or activities; or the development, construction, improvement, maintenance, preservation, or operation of tribal facilities or resources);
(2) the planning, training, evaluation of other activities designed to improve the capacity of a tribal organization to enter into a contract or contracts pursuant to [section 5321 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5321&num=0&edition=prelim) and the additional costs associated with the initial years of operation under such a contract or contracts; or
(3) the acquisition of land in connection with items (1) and (2) above: Provided, That in the case of land within Indian country (as defined in chapter 53 of title 18) or which adjoins on at least two sides lands held in trust by the United States for the tribe or for individual Indians, the Secretary of 11 So in original. Probably should be followed by “the”. Interior may (upon request of the tribe) acquire such land in trust for the tribe.
**(b) Grant
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**(a) Mandatory application** All provisions of sections 5305(b), 5306, 5307, 5321(c) and (d), 5323, 5324(k) and (l), 5325(a) through (k), and 5332 of this title and section 314 of Public Law 101–512 (coverage under chapter 171 of title 28, commonly known as the “Federal Tort Claims Act”), to the extent not in conflict with this subchapter, shall apply to compacts and funding agreements authorized by this subchapter.
**(b) Discretionary application** At the request of a participating Indian tribe, any other provision of subchapter I of this chapter, to the extent such provision is not in conflict with this subchapter, shall be made a part of a funding agreement or compact entered into under this subchapter. The Secretary is obligated to include such provision at the option of the participating Indian tribe or tribes. If such provision is incorporated it shall have the same force and effect as if it were set out in full in this subchapter. In the event an Indian tribe requests such incorporation at the negotiation stage of a compact or funding agreement, such incorporation shall be deemed effective immediately and shall control the negotiation and resulting compact and funding agreement.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 458bbb–2, Pub. L. 93–638, title V, § 503, as added Pub. L. 106–568, title XIII, § 1302, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2938, was renumbered section 803 of Pub. L. 93–638 and transferred to [section 458ddd–2 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section458ddd-2&num=0&edition=prelim) prior to editorial reclassification as [section 5423 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5423&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 458ddd–2 was editorially reclassified as [section 5423 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5423&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Continuing participation** Each Indian tribe that is participating in the Tribal Self-Governance Demonstration Project under title III 11 See References in Text note below. on August 18, 2000, may elect to participate in self-governance under this subchapter under existing authority as reflected in tribal resolution.
**(b) Additional participants**
(1) **In general** — In addition to those Indian tribes participating in self-governance under subsection (a) of this section, each year an additional 50 Indian tribes that meet the eligibility criteria specified in subsection (c) of this section shall be entitled to participate in self-governance.
(2) **Treatment of certain Indian tribes**
(A) *In general* — An Indian tribe that has withdrawn from participation in an inter-tribal consortium or tribal organization, in whole or in part, shall be entitled to participate in self-governance provided the Indian tribe meets the eligibility criteria specified in subsection (c) of this section.
(B) *Effect of withdrawal* — If an Indian tribe has withdrawn from participation in an inter-tribal consortium or tribal organization, that Indian tribe shall be entitled to its tribal share of funds supporting those programs, services, functions, and activities (or portions thereof) that the Indian tribe will be carrying out under the compact and funding agreement of the Indian tribe.
(C) *Participation in self-governance* — In no event shall the withdrawal of an Indian tribe from an inter-tribal consortium or tribal organization affect the eligibility of the inter-tribal consortium or tribal organization to participate in self-governance.
**(c) Applicant pool**
(1) **In general** — The qualified applicant pool for self-governance shall consist of each Indian tribe that—
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TITLE 25—INDIANS
§ 5501
(1) may provide personnel, facilities, and
other administrative support services to the
Foundation;
(2) may provide funds to reimburse the trav-
el expenses of the members of the Board under
section 5421 of this title; and
(3) shall require and accept reimbursements
from the Foundation for any—
(A) services provided under paragraph (1);
and
(B) funds provided under paragraph (2).
(b) Reimbursements
Reimbursements accepted under subsection
(a)(3) of this section shall be deposited in the
Treasury to the credit of the appropriations
then current and chargeable for the cost of pro-
viding services described in subsection (a)(1) of
this section and the travel expenses described in
subsection (a)(2) of this section.
(c) Continuation of certain services
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
section, the Secretary may continue to provide
facilities and necessary support services to the
Foundation after the termination of the 5-year
period specified in subsection (a) of this section,
on a space available, reimbursable cost basis.
(Pub. L. 93–638, title VIII, § 802, formerly title V,
§ 502, as added Pub. L. 106–568, title XIII, § 1302,
Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2938; renumbered title
VIII, § 802, and amended Pub. L. 111–211, title II,
§ 231(d), July 29, 2010, 124 Stat. 2278.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 458ddd–1 of
this title prior to editorial reclassification and renum-
bering as this section.
AMENDMENTS
2010—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 111–211, § 231(d)(3), sub-
stituted reference to section 5421 of this title for ref-
erence to former section 458bbb of this title.
§ 5423. Definitions
For the purposes of this subchapter—
(1) the term ‘‘Bureau funded school’’ has the
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