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25 U.S.C. § 5354 — Contracts for education, medical attention, relief and social welfare of Indians
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to enter into a contract or contracts with any State or Territory, or political subdivision thereof, or with any State university, college, or school, or with any appropriate State or private corporation, agency, or institution, for the education, medical attention, agricultural assistance, and social welfare, including relief of distress, of Indians in such State or Territory, through the agencies of the State or Territory or of the corporations and organizations hereinbefore named, and to expend under such contract or contracts, moneys appropriated by Congress for the education, medical attention, agricultural assistance, and social welfare, including relief of distress, of Indians in such State or Territory.
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to enter into a contract or contracts with any State or Territory, or political subdivision thereof, or with any State university, college, or school, or with any appropriate State or private corporation, agency, or institution, for the education, medical attention, agricultural assistance, and social welfare, including relief of distress, of Indians in such State or Territory, through the agencies of the State or Territory or of the corporations and organizations hereinbefore named, and to expend under such contract or contracts, moneys appropriated by Congress for the education, medical attention, agricultural assistance, and social welfare, including relief of distress, of Indians in such State or Territory.
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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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**(a) Amount of funds provided**
(1) The amount of funds provided under the terms of self-determination contracts entered into pursuant to this chapter shall not be less than the appropriate Secretary would have otherwise provided for the operation of the programs or portions thereof for the period covered by the contract, without regard to any organizational level within the Department of the Interior or the Department of Health and Human Services, as appropriate, at which the program, function, service, or activity or portion thereof, including supportive administrative functions that are otherwise contractable, is operated.
(2) There shall be added to the amount required by paragraph (1) contract support costs which shall consist of an amount for the reasonable costs for activities which must be carried on by a tribal organization as a contractor to ensure compliance with the terms of the contract and prudent management, but which—
(A) normally are not carried on by the respective Secretary in his direct operation of the program; or
(B) are provided by the Secretary in support of the contracted program from resources other than those under contract.
(3)
(A) The contract support costs that are eligible costs for the purposes of receiving funding under this chapter shall include the costs of reimbursing each tribal contractor for reasonable and allowable costs of—
(i) direct program expenses for the operation of the Federal program that is the subject of the contract; and
(ii) any additional administrative or other expense incurred by the governing body of the Indian Tribe or Tribal organization and any overhead expense incurred by the tribal contractor in connection with the operation of the Federal program, function, service, or activity pursuan
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 450j was editorially reclassified as [section 5324 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5324&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
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Section 458c was editorially reclassified as [section 5354 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5354&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 25—INDIANS
§ 5353
1 So in original.
§ 5353. Availability of funds to agencies, institu-
tions, and organizations
No funds from any contract or grant pursuant
to this subchapter shall be made available by
any Federal agency directly to other than public
agencies and Indian tribes, institutions, and or-
ganizations: Provided, That school districts,
State education agencies, and Indian tribes, in-
stitutions, and organizations assisted by this
subchapter may use funds provided herein to
contract for necessary services with any appro-
priate individual, organization, or corporation.
(Pub. L. 93–638, title II, § 206, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat.
2216.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 458b of this
title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering
as this section.
§ 5354. Rules and regulations
(a) Prerequisites for promulgation
(1) Within six months from January 4, 1975, the
Secretary shall, to the extent practicable, con-
sult with national and regional Indian organiza-
tions with experiences in Indian education to
consider and formulate appropriate rules and
regulations to implement the provisions of this
subchapter.
(2) Within seven months from January 4, 1975,
the Secretary shall present the proposed rules
and regulations to the Committees on Interior
and Insular Affairs of the United States Senate
and House of Representatives.
(3) Within eight months from January 4, 1975,
the Secretary shall publish proposed rules and
regulations in the Federal Register for the pur-
pose of receiving comments from interested par-
ties.
(4) Within ten months from January 4, 1975,
the Secretary shall promulgate rules and regula-
tions to implement the provisions of this sub-
chapter.
(b) Revision and am
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