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- 42 CFR 137.173 · Does a Self-Governance Tribe have a right of appeal from a disallowance?
- 42 CFR 137.175 · Is a Self-Governance Tribe required to maintain a recordkeeping system?
- 42 CFR 137.176 · Are Tribal records subject to the Freedom of Information Act and Federal Privacy Act?
- 42 CFR 137.177 · Is the Self-Governance Tribe required to make its records available to the Secretary?
- 42 CFR 137.178 · May Self-Governance Tribes store patient records at the Federal Records Centers?
- 42 CFR 137.179 · May a Self-Governance Tribe make agreements with the Federal Records Centers regarding disclosure and release of the patient records stored pursuant to § 137.178?
- 42 CFR 137.180 · Are there other laws that govern access to patient records?
- 42 CFR 137.185 · May a Self-Governance Tribe redesign or consolidate the PSFAs that are included in a funding agreement and reallocate or redirect funds for such PSFAs?
- 42 CFR 137.190 · Is a Self-Governance Tribe that receives funds under Title V also entitled to contract under section 102 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 450(f)] for such funds?
- 42 CFR 137.200 · Are there reporting requirements for Self-Governance Tribes under Title V?
- 42 CFR 137.201 · What are the purposes of the Tribal reporting requirements?
- 42 CFR 137.202 · What types of information will Self-Governance Tribes be expected to include in the reports?
- 42 CFR 137.203 · May a Self-Governance Tribe participate in a voluntary national uniform data collection effort with the IHS?
- 42 CFR 137.204 · How will this voluntary national uniform data set be developed?
- 42 CFR 137.205 · Will this voluntary uniform data set reporting activity be required of all Self-Governance Tribes entering into a compact with the IHS under Title V?
- 42 CFR 137.206 · Why does the IHS need this information?
- 42 CFR 137.207 · Will funding be provided to the Self-Governance Tribe to compensate for the costs of reporting?
- 42 CFR 137.210 · What happens if self-governance activities under Title V reduce the administrative or other responsibilities of the Secretary with respect to the operation of Indian programs and result in savings?
- 42 CFR 137.211 · How does a Self-Governance Tribe learn whether self-governance activities have resulted in savings as described in § 137.210.
- 42 CFR 137.215 · How does a Self-Governance Tribe obtain title to real and personal property furnished by the Federal Government for use in the performance of a compact, funding agreement, construction project agreement, or grant agreement pursuant to section 512(c) of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-11(c)]?
- 42 CFR 137.217 · May funds provided under compacts, funding agreements, or grants made pursuant to Title V be treated as non-Federal funds for purposes of meeting matching or cost participation requirements under any other Federal or non-Federal program?
- 42 CFR 137.220 · Do section 314 of Public Law 101-512 [25 U.S.C. 450f note] and section 102(d) of the Act [25 U.S.C. 450f(d)] (regarding, in part, FTCA coverage) apply to compacts, funding agreements and construction project agreements?
- 42 CFR 137.225 · What regulations may be waived under Title V?
- 42 CFR 137.226 · How does a Self-Governance Tribe request a waiver?
- 42 CFR 137.227 · How much time does the Secretary have to act on a waiver request?
- 42 CFR 137.228 · Upon what basis may the waiver request be denied?
- 42 CFR 137.229 · What happens if the Secretary neither approves or denies a waiver request within the time specified in § 137.227?
- 42 CFR 137.230 · Is the Secretary's decision on a waiver request final for the Department?
- 42 CFR 137.231 · May a Self-Governance Tribe appeal the Secretary's decision to deny its request for a waiver of a regulation promulgated under section 517 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-16]?
- 42 CFR 137.235 · May an Indian Tribe withdraw from a participating inter-Tribal consortium or Tribal organization?
- 42 CFR 137.236 · When does a withdrawal become effective?
- 42 CFR 137.237 · How are funds redistributed when an Indian Tribe fully or partially withdraws from a compact or funding agreement and elects to enter a contract or compact?
- 42 CFR 137.238 · How are funds distributed when an Indian Tribe fully or partially withdraws from a compact or funding agreement administered by an inter-Tribal consortium or Tribal organization serving more than one Indian Tribe and the withdrawing Indian Tribe elects not to enter a contract or compact?
- 42 CFR 137.239 · If the withdrawing Indian Tribe elects to operate PSFAs carried out under a compact or funding agreement under Title V through a contract under Title I, is the resulting contract considered a mature contract under section 4(h) of the Act [25 U.S.C. 450b(h)]?
- 42 CFR 137.245 · What is retrocession?
- 42 CFR 137.246 · How does a Self-Governance Tribe retrocede a PSFA?
- 42 CFR 137.247 · What is the effective date of a retrocession?
- 42 CFR 137.248 · What effect will a retrocession have on a retroceding Self-Governance Tribe's rights to contract or compact under the Act?
- 42 CFR 137.249 · Will retrocession adversely affect funding available for the retroceded program?
- 42 CFR 137.250 · How are funds distributed when a Self-Governance Tribe fully or partially retrocedes from its compact or funding agreement?
- 42 CFR 137.251 · What obligation does the retroceding Self-Governance Tribe have with respect to returning property that was provided by the Secretary under the compact or funding agreement and that was used in the operation of the retroceded program?
- 42 CFR 137.255 · What does reassumption mean?
- 42 CFR 137.256 · Under what circumstances may the Secretary reassume a program, service, function, or activity (or portion thereof)?
- 42 CFR 137.257 · What steps must the Secretary take prior to reassumption becoming effective?
- 42 CFR 137.258 · Does the Self-Governance Tribe have a right to a hearing prior to a non-immediate reassumption becoming effective?
- 42 CFR 137.259 · What happens if the Secretary determines that the Self-Governance Tribe has not corrected the conditions that the Secretary identified in the notice?
- 42 CFR 137.260 · What is the earliest date on which a reassumption can be effective?
- 42 CFR 137.261 · Does the Secretary have the authority to immediately reassume a PSFA?
- 42 CFR 137.262 · If the Secretary reassumes a PSFA immediately, when must the Secretary provide the Self-Governance Tribe with a hearing?
- 42 CFR 137.263 · May the Secretary provide a grant to a Self-Governance Tribe for technical assistance to overcome conditions identified under § 137.257?
- 42 CFR 137.264 · To what extent may the Secretary require the Self-Governance Tribe to return property that was provided by the Secretary under the compact or funding agreement and used in the operation of the reassumed program?
- 42 CFR 137.265 · May a Tribe be reimbursed for actual and reasonable close out costs incurred after the effective date of reassumption?
- 42 CFR 137.270 · What is covered by this subpart?
- 42 CFR 137.271 · Why is there a separate subpart in these regulations for construction project agreements?
- 42 CFR 137.272 · What other alternatives are available for Self-Governance Tribes to perform construction projects?
- 42 CFR 137.273 · What are IHS construction PSFAs?
- 42 CFR 137.274 · Does this subpart cover construction programs?
- 42 CFR 137.275 · May Self-Governance Tribes include IHS construction programs in a construction project agreement or in a funding agreement?
- 42 CFR 137.280 · Construction Definitions.
- 42 CFR 137.285 · Are Self-Governance Tribes required to accept Federal environmental responsibilities to enter into a construction project agreement?
- 42 CFR 137.286 · Do Self-Governance Tribes become Federal agencies when they assume these Federal environmental responsibilities?
- 42 CFR 137.287 · What is the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)?
- 42 CFR 137.288 · What is the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA)?
- 42 CFR 137.289 · What is a Federal undertaking under NHPA?
- 42 CFR 137.290 · What additional provisions of law are related to NEPA and NHPA?
- 42 CFR 137.291 · May Self-Governance Tribes carry out construction projects without assuming these Federal environmental responsibilities?
- 42 CFR 137.292 · How do Self-Governance Tribes assume environmental responsibilities for construction projects under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8]?
- 42 CFR 137.293 · Are Self-Governance Tribes required to adopt a separate resolution or take equivalent Tribal action to assume environmental responsibilities for each construction project agreement?
- 42 CFR 137.294 · What is the typical IHS environmental review process for construction projects?
- 42 CFR 137.295 · May Self-Governance Tribes elect to develop their own environmental review process?
- 42 CFR 137.296 · How does a Self-Governance Tribe comply with NEPA and NHPA?
- 42 CFR 137.297 · If the environmental review procedures of a Federal agency are adopted by a Self-Governance Tribe, is the Self-Governance Tribe responsible for ensuring the agency's policies and procedures meet the requirements of NEPA, NHPA, and related environmental laws?
- 42 CFR 137.298 · Are Self-Governance Tribes required to comply with Executive Orders to fulfill their environmental responsibilities under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8]?
- 42 CFR 137.299 · Are Federal funds available to cover the cost of Self-Governance Tribes carrying out environmental responsibilities?
- 42 CFR 137.300 · Since Federal environmental responsibilities are new responsibilities, which may be assumed by Tribes under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8], are there additional funds available to Self-Governance Tribes to carry out these formerly inherently Federal responsibilities?
- 42 CFR 137.301 · How are project and program environmental review costs identified?
- 42 CFR 137.302 · Are Federal funds available to cover start-up costs associated with initial Tribal assumption of environmental responsibilities?
- 42 CFR 137.303 · Are Federal or other funds available for training associated with Tribal assumption of environmental responsibilities?
- 42 CFR 137.304 · May Self-Governance Tribes buy back environmental services from the IHS?
- 42 CFR 137.305 · May Self-Governance Tribes act as lead, cooperating, or joint lead agencies for environmental review purposes?
- 42 CFR 137.306 · How are Self-Governance Tribes recognized as having lead, cooperating, or joint lead agency status?
- 42 CFR 137.307 · What Federal environmental responsibilities remain with the Secretary when a Self-Governance Tribe assumes Federal environmental responsibilities for construction projects under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8]?
- 42 CFR 137.308 · Does the Secretary have any enforcement authority for Federal environmental responsibilities assumed by Tribes under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8]?
- 42 CFR 137.309 · How are NEPA and NHPA obligations typically enforced?
- 42 CFR 137.310 · Are Self-Governance Tribes required to grant a limited waiver of their sovereign immunity to assume Federal environmental responsibilities under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8]?
- 42 CFR 137.311 · Are Self-Governance Tribes entitled to determine the nature and scope of the limited immunity waiver required under section 509(a)(2) of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8(a)(2)]?
- 42 CFR 137.312 · Who is the proper defendant in a civil enforcement action under section 509(a)(2) of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8(a)(2)]?
- 42 CFR 137.320 · Is the Secretary required to consult with affected Indian Tribes concerning construction projects and programs?
- 42 CFR 137.321 · How do Indian Tribes and the Secretary identify and request funds for needed construction projects?
- 42 CFR 137.322 · Is the Secretary required to notify an Indian Tribe that funds are available for a construction project or a phase of a project?
- 42 CFR 137.325 · What does a Self-Governance Tribe do if it wants to perform a construction project under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8]?
- 42 CFR 137.326 · What must a Tribal proposal for a construction project agreement contain?
- 42 CFR 137.327 · May multiple projects be included in a single construction project agreement?
- 42 CFR 137.328 · Must a construction project proposal incorporate provisions of Federal construction guidelines and manuals?
- 42 CFR 137.329 · What environmental considerations must be included in the construction project agreement?
- 42 CFR 137.330 · What happens if the Self-Governance Tribe and the Secretary cannot develop a mutually agreeable construction project agreement?
- 42 CFR 137.331 · May the Secretary reject a final construction project proposal based on a determination of Tribal capacity or capability?
- 42 CFR 137.332 · On what basis may the Secretary reject a final construction project proposal?
- 42 CFR 137.333 · What procedures must the Secretary follow if the Secretary rejects a final construction project proposal, in whole or in part?
- 42 CFR 137.334 · What happens if the Secretary fails to notify the Self-Governance Tribe of a decision to approve or reject a final construction project proposal within the time period allowed?