25 U.S.C. § 2431

Current through P.L. 118-78 (published on www.congress.gov on 07/30/2024)

Section 2431 - Review of programs

(a) Review

In the development of the Memorandum of Agreement required by section 2411 of this title, the Secretary of the Interior, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in cooperation with the Secretary of Education shall review and consider-

(1) Federal programs providing education services or benefits to Indian children,

(2) tribal, State, local, and private educational resources and programs,

(3) Federal programs providing family and social services and benefits for Indian families and children,

(4) Federal programs relating to youth employment, recreation, cultural, and community activities, and

(5) tribal, State, local, and private resources for programs similar to those cited in paragraphs (3) and (4),

to determine their applicability and relevance in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.

(b) Publication

The results of the review conducted under subsection (a) shall be provided to each Indian tribe as soon as possible for their consideration and use in the development or modification of a Tribal Action Plan under section 2412 of this title.

25 U.S.C. § 2431

Pub. L. 99-570, title IV, §4211, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-143; Pub. L. 111-211, title II, §241(a)(6), July 29, 2010, 124 Stat. 2289.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS2010-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111-211 inserted ", the Attorney General," after "the Secretary of the Interior" in introductory provisions.

Indian tribe

The term "Indian tribe" means any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community of Indians (including any Alaska Native village or regional or village corporation as defined in, or established pursuant to, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.)) which is recognized as eligible for special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.