20 CFR 684.520 - Must Indian and Native American program grantees give preference to Indian and Native American entities in the selection of contractors or service providers?

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 16, 2025

Title 20 - Employees' Benefits last revised: Jan 17, 2025

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§ 684.520 - Must Indian and Native American program grantees give preference to Indian and Native American entities in the selection of contractors or service providers?

Yes, INA program grantees must give as much preference as possible to Indian organizations and to Indian-owned economic enterprises, as defined in sec. 3 of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1452), when awarding any contract or subgrant.

authority: Secs. 134, 166, 189, 503, Public Law 113-128, 128 Stat. 1425 (Jul. 22, 2014)

source: 81 FR 56428, Aug. 19, 2016, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 20 CFR 684.520