§ 1000.91 - What funds must be transferred to a Tribe/Consortium under an AFA?

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At the option of the Tribe/Consortium, the Secretary must provide the following program funds to the Tribe/Consortium through an AFA:

An amount equal to the amount that the Tribe/Consortium would have been eligible to receive under contracts and grants for direct programs and contract support under Title I of Pub. L. 93-638, as amended;

Any funds that are specifically or functionally related to providing services and benefits to the Tribe/Consortium or its members by the Secretary without regard to the organizational level within BIA where such functions are carried out; and

Any funds otherwise available to Indian Tribes or Indians for which appropriations are made to agencies other than the Department of the Interior;

Examples of the funds referred to in paragraphs (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section are:

A Tribe's/Consortium's Pub. L. 93-638 contract amounts;

Negotiated amounts of agency, regional and central office funds, including previously undistributed funds or new programs on the same basis as they are made available to other Tribes;

Other recurring funding;

Non-recurring funding;

Special projects, if applicable;

Construction;

Wildland firefighting accounts;

Competitive grants; and

Congressional earmarked funding.

An example of the funds referred to in paragraph (a)(3) of this section is Federal Highway Administration funds.