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CFR > Title 25 - Indians > CHAPTER VI—OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY, INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > PART 1000—ANNUAL FUNDING AGREEMENTS UNDER THE TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNMENT ACT AMENDMENTS TO THE INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION AND EDUCATION ACT > SUBPART F—Non-BIA Annual Self-Governance Compacts and Funding Agreements (§1000.120 to §1000.148) > 1000.135—How will a bureau negotiate an annual funding agreement for a program of special geographic, historical, or cultural significance to more than one Tribe?

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1000.135—How will a bureau negotiate an annual funding agreement for a program of special geographic, historical, or cultural significance to more than one Tribe?

(a) If a program is of special geographic, historical, or cultural significance to more than one Tribe, the bureau may allocate the program among the several Tribes/Consortia or select one Tribe/Consortium with whom to negotiate an AFA.
(b) In making a determination under paragraph (a) of this section, the bureau will, in consultation with the affected Tribes, consider:
(1) The special significance of each Tribe's or Consortium member's interest; and
(2) The statutory objectives being served by the bureau program.
(c) The bureau's decision will be final for the Department.
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